Conundrums in species concepts: The discovery of a new cryptic species segregated from Parmelina tiliacea (Ascomycota: Parmeliaceae)

Lichenologist

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 603-616

  Núñez Zapata, Jano ^a   Divakar, Pradeep K ^a   Del Prado, Ruth ^a   Cubas, Paloma ^a   Hawksworth, David L ^a   Crespo, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

genetic distances; mitochondrial LSU; nuclear ITS; Parmelina cryptotiliacea; phylogeny

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857260289     PISSN: 00242829     EISSN: 10961135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002428291100051X     Document Type: Article

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