Massalongiaceae fam. nov., an overlooked monophyletic group among the cyanobacterial lichens (Peltigerales, Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota)

Lichenologist

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-67

  Wedin, Mats ^a   Jørgensen, Per Magnus ^b   Wiklund, Elisabeth ^c  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ascomycetes; Classification; Lecanorales; Lichens; New taxa; Peltigerales; Phylogeny; Systematics; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; CYANOBACTERIA; LECANORALES; LECANOROMYCETES; LEPTOCHIDIUM; LOBARIACEAE; MASSALONGIA; NEPHROMATACEAE; PELTIGERACEAE; PELTIGERALES; PLACYNTHIACEAE; POLYCHIDIUM;

EID: 33845894980     PISSN: 00242829     EISSN: 10961135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002428290700655X     Document Type: Article

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