The lichen genus Usnea (lichenized Ascomycetes, Parmeliaceae) in Estonia with a key to the species in the Baltic countries

Lichenologist

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 415-438

  Tõrra, Tiiu ^a   Randlane, Tiina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Chemotypes; Diagnostic characters; Distribution; Substratum

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; PARMELIACEAE; PICEA; USNEA; USNEA FULVOREAGENS; USNEA WASMUTHII;

EID: 36048953481     PISSN: 00242829     EISSN: 10961135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0024282907007220     Document Type: Article

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