Copper localization, elemental content, and thallus colour in the copper hyperaccumulator lichen Lecanora sierrae from California

Lichenologist

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 165-173

  Purvis, O W ^a   Bennett, J P ^b   Spratt, J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL WILDLIFE HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

heavy metals; lichen chemistry; lichen pigments; selenium

Indexed keywords

LECANORA;

EID: 79957526288     PISSN: 00242829     EISSN: 10961135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0024282910000770     Document Type: Article

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