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14 December 2007 Contribution to the knowledge of the lichen flora of Crete (Kriti), Greece
Steen N. Christensen, Svanhildur Svane
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Christensen, S. N. & Svane, S.: Contribution to the knowledge of the lichen flora of Crete (Kriti), Greece. — Willdenowia 37: 587–593. — ISSN 0511 9618. — © 2007 BGBM Berlin-Dahlem. doi:10.3372/wi.37.37218 (available via  http://dx.doi.org/)

71 lichen taxa are reported from Crete. Five species, Caloplaca furfuracea, Koerberia biformis, Ochrolechia macrospora, Placidiopsis tenella and Xanthomendoza aphrodites, are new to Greece and further 34 taxa are new to Crete. Additional 13, 1, 6 and 10 taxa are reported for the first time for the Nomi Chanion, Rethimnion, Irakliou and Lassithi, respectively.

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© 2007 BGBM Berlin-Dahlem.
Steen N. Christensen and Svanhildur Svane "Contribution to the knowledge of the lichen flora of Crete (Kriti), Greece," Willdenowia 37(2), 587-593, (14 December 2007). https://doi.org/10.3372/wi.37.37218
Published: 14 December 2007
KEYWORDS
lichen diversity
lichenized fungi
Mediterranean Region
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