Culbersonia americana, a new foliose lichen genus and species, is described from the mountains of Arizona and Peru. Although it has a unique set of identifying characters and apparently belongs to the family Physciaceae, all the material seen so far lacks apothecia, and evidence for familial placement for now remains inconclusive.
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1 December 2000
Culbersonia americana, a Rare New Lichen (Ascomycota) from Western America
Theodore L. Esslinger
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The Bryologist
Vol. 103 • No. 4
Winter 2000
Vol. 103 • No. 4
Winter 2000