Heiomasia, a new genus in the lichen-forming family Graphidaceae (Ascomycota: Lecanoromycetes: Ostropales) with disjunct distribution in Southeastern North America and Southeast Asia

Bryologist

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 742-751

  Nelsen, Matthew P ^a,b   Lücking, Robert ^b   Plata, Eimy Rivas ^c   Mbatchou, Joelle S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Florida; Herpothallon; molecular phylogeny; Philippines; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; GRAPHIDACEAE; LECANOROMYCETES; OSTROPALES;

EID: 78650905173     PISSN: 00072745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-113.4.742     Document Type: Article

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