The lichen Bacidia lobarica Printzen & Tønsberg is described as new to science. Within the genus Bacidia the species is unique in being completely leprose and in producing the depsidone lobaric acid. Bacidia lobarica is so far only known from the southern Appalachians and the Piedmont of North Carolina where it is corticolous on hardwoods.
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1 September 2007
Bacidia lobarica (Bacidiaceae, Lecanorales) sp. nov., a sorediate lichen from the southeastern U.S.A
Christian Printzen,
Tor Tønsberg
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The Bryologist
Vol. 110 • No. 3
Fall 2007
Vol. 110 • No. 3
Fall 2007
Appalachians
Bacidia
Great Smoky Mountains
lichenized Ascomycetes
North Carolina
Piedmont
soredia