Verrucaria kootenaica, a New Pyrenocarpous Lichen from the Northern Rocky Mountains

The new pyrenocarpous lichen, Verrucaria kootenaica Breuss & Spribille, is described. It is characterized by a thickish, circular thallus with radiating marginal lobes and in having perithecia located in thalline warts. The species is presently known from streambeds in limestone areas of northwe...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Bryologist 2001-01, Vol.104 (3), p.453-455
Hauptverfasser: Breuss, O, Spribille, T
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The new pyrenocarpous lichen, Verrucaria kootenaica Breuss & Spribille, is described. It is characterized by a thickish, circular thallus with radiating marginal lobes and in having perithecia located in thalline warts. The species is presently known from streambeds in limestone areas of northwestern Montana and southeastern British Columbia.
ISSN:0007-2745
DOI:10.1043/0007-2745(2001)104(0453:VKANPL)2.0.CO;2