Hostname: page-component-cd9895bd7-gvvz8 Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-12-28T00:06:47.320Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

Gyalidea fruticola, a new corticolous lichen from Europe

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2007

Måns SVENSSON
Affiliation:
Tarby 23, SE 186 95 Vallentuna, Sweden
Göran THOR*
Affiliation:
Department of Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, P.O. Box 7002, SE 750 07 Uppsala, Sweden. Email: goran.thor@nvb.slu.se
*
Corresponding author

Abstract:

The diminutive species Gyalidea fruticola is described from Central Sweden and northern Italy. It is typically found on decaying bark, on semi-shaded Lonicera spp. in deciduous, mixed deciduous/coniferous or coniferous forests. The species is characterized by its small and pale apothecia, its submuriform ascospores and its habitat preference.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © British Lichen Society 2007

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)