Savoronala, a new genus of Malmideaceae (Lecanorales) from Madagascar with stipes producing sporodochia

Mycological Progress

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 645-656

  Ertz, Damien ^a   Fischer, Eberhard ^b   Killmann, Dorothee ^b   Razafindrahaja, Tahina ^c   Sérusiaux, Emmanuël ^d  

^a BOTANIC GARDEN MEISE   (Belgium)

^b University of Koblenz   (Germany)

^c Parc de Tsimbazaza   (Madagascar)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anamorphic fungi; Lecanoromycetes; Madagascar; Phylogeny; Sporodochiolichen

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ERICA; FUNGI; FUNGI IMPERFECTI; LECANORALES; LECANOROMYCETES; LECIDEA;

EID: 84885578042     PISSN: 1617416X     EISSN: 18618952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11557-012-0871-5     Document Type: Article

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