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Lobaria pulmonaria can produce mature ascospores at an age of less than 15 years

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 July 2011

Fride Høistad
Affiliation:
Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute, N-5244 Fana, Norway. Email: fride.hoistad@skogoglandskap.no University of Bergen, Department of Biology, N-5020 Bergen, Norway.
Ivar Gjerde
Affiliation:
Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute, N-5244 Fana, Norway. Email: fride.hoistad@skogoglandskap.no

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Copyright © British Lichen Society 2011

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