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The lichen genus Neofuscelia (Ascomycota, Parmeliaceae) in Italy

open access: yesThe Lichenologist, 2003
AbstractSeven Neofuscelia species have been identified from Italy. A key to the species is provided and the distinguishing morphological and chemical characters, distribution, ecology, substratum preference and interrelationships of each are discussed. Neofuscelia perrugata is new to Italy. N. pyrenaica is new to Greece and Cyprus.
GIORDANI, PAOLO   +7 more
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A First Inventory of the Lichens of Mangaia, and an Updated Checklist for the Cook Islands

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Botany, Volume 64, Issue 1, March 2026.
A first checklist is provided for the lichenised fungi of Mangaia. Based on field work undertaken during November 2024, when 144 collections were made over a 5‐day period, 66 species are recognised from Mangaia, including 43 new national records for the Cook Islands. A number of the new records reported here for Mangaia are first reports for islands of
Patrick M. McCarthy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taxonomic investigation of Abrothallus (Abrothallales, Ascomycota) species associated with lichen genera Ramalina and Bryoria, including the description of a new species

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 2, February 2026.
The obligately lichenicolous genus Abrothallus consists of approximately 50 species, almost all of which are associated with lichens having foliose, fruticose, or pendulous thalli. This paper focuses on species that grow on strap lichens (Ramalina) providing new insights into their phylogenetic relationships and distribution.
Ave Suija   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

New lichen biota records from Santuario Histórico de Machu Picchu, Peru

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 2015
While high species diversity of lichen - lichenized fungi - is reported especially in the tropics, the studies on these organisms are still scarce in Peru. Using conventional methodology and current literature on the description of genera and species, we
Jano Nuñez-Zapata   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cetraria (Parmeliaceae) and some related genera on the African continent

open access: yesBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 1987
Four species are reported new for the lichen flora of southern Africa:  Bryoria fuseescens (Gyeln.) Brodo & D. Hawksw.,  B. motykae (D. Hawksw.) Brodo & D. Hawksw.,  Cetraria chlorophylla (Humb.) Vain, and  Platismatia glauca (L.) Culb.
I. Kärnefelt
doaj   +1 more source

Protoparmelia capitata (Ascomycota: Parmeliaceae): new record for South America

open access: yesActa Botânica Brasílica, 2013
The sterile corticolous crustose lichen Protoparmelia capitata (Ascomycota: Parmeliaceae), recently described for southeastern North America, is reported as a new record for South America in the Serra da Jiboia mountain range, near the municipality of ...
André Aptroot   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parmeliaceae

open access: yes, 2007
Lichen furfuraceus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1146. 1753. "Habitat in Europae arboribus. arboreus." RCN: 8199. Lectotype (Howe in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 39: 201. 1912; Hawksworth & Chapman in Lichenologist 4: 51. 1971): Herb. Linn. No. 1273.107, central specimen (LINN). Current name: Pseudeverniafurfuracea (L.) Zopf (Parmeliaceae). Note: See review
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Navigating human–plant reciprocity: Commercial harvesting by professionals of a medicinal plant fosters multi‐actor landscape management

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 1073-1085, May 2025.
Abstract Studies of human–nature relationships increasingly recognise not only nature's contributions to people but also the positive contributions of human practices to ecosystems. The concept of reciprocal contributions emphasises positive human–nature relationships. But trade‐offs between natural elements implies that human favouring of one element (
Jonathan Locqueville   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of larval food plant associations of the Agaristinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Australia

open access: yesAustral Entomology, Volume 64, Issue 2, May 2025.
Abstract The Australian Agaristinae comprises a small group of predominantly diurnal moths with aposematic larvae and adults that are assumed to be unpalatable to most predators. A critical review of the larval food plants of this subfamily based on published records in the literature, together with unpublished records, is presented.
Michael F. Braby
wiley   +1 more source

Lichen and Its Microbiome as an Untapped Source of Anti‐Biofilm Compounds

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 22, Issue 4, April 17, 2025.
Lichens and their associated fungi give rise to the evaluation of several extracts and compounds against biofilms. ABSTRACT Lichen substances have been first described in the 1870s, and around 10 000 compounds have been isolated and characterized. Most of them have been evaluated for their activity on planktonic microorganisms (bacteria and fungi ...
Marion Millot   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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