Structure of foliicolous thalli of the Gomphillaceae in a south-western Florida lichen community

Lichenologist

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 293-303

  Sanders, William B ^a   De Los Ríos, Asunción ^b  

^a FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aulaxina; cortex; epilayer; foliicolous lichens; Gyalectidium; Gyalideopsis; lichen thallus; prothallus; Tricharia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84982860046     PISSN: 00242829     EISSN: 10961135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0024282916000219     Document Type: Article

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