Distribution and floristics of terricolous lichens in soil crusts in arid and semi-arid New South Wales, Australia

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 581-599

  Eldridge, D J ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LICHEN; SOIL CRUST; SPECIES RICHNESS; TERRICOLOUS LICHEN;

AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES;

ACAROSPORA; CATAPYRENIUM; CATOPYRENIUM SQUAMULOSUM; COLLEMA COCCOPHORUM; DIPLOSCHISTES; ENDOCARPON; ENDOCARPON PALLIDUM; ENDOCARPON ROGERSII; ENDOCARPON SIMPLICATUM BISPORUM; HEPPIA DESPREAUXII; PELTULA; PELTULA PATELLATA AUSTRALIENSIS; PSORA DECIPIENS; SYNALISSA SYMPHOREA; XANTHOPARMELIA;

EID: 0030301398     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT9960581     Document Type: Article

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