First Records of the Lichen Septotrapelia Usnica (Lecanorales, Ascomycota) from West Africa

Septotrapelia usnica (Sipman) Kalb & Bungartz is reported as new for West Africa from Togo. Its taxonomy, distribution and habitat requirements are discussed. Notes on other usnic acid-containing leprose species are presented.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kukwa Martin, Piątek Marcin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-07-01
Series:Polish Botanical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/pbj.2014.59.issue-1/pbj-2014-0006/pbj-2014-0006.xml?format=INT