Unravelling the phylogenetic relationships of lichenised fungi in Dothideomyceta

Studies in Mycology

Volumn 64, Issue , 2009, Pages 135-144

  Nelsen, M P ^a,b   Lucking R ^b   Grube, M ^c   Mbatchou, J S ^b,d   Muggia, L ^c   Plata, E Rivas ^b,e   Lumbsch, H T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^d DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthoniomycetes; Ascolocularous fungi; Bitunicate fungi; Dothideomycetes; Lichens; Phylogeny; Ribosomal DNA

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954773779     PISSN: 01660616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3114/sim.2009.64.07     Document Type: Article

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