Xanthoparmelia teydea is described as new to science. This new species was found on basaltic rocks in the high mountains of the Canary Islands, in El Teide National Park (Tenerife Island). A description of the species is given together with notes on its chemistry, distribution, ecology and taxonomy. Possible associated taxa are briefly discussed.
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1 March 2010
Xanthoparmelia teydea, a new brown Xanthoparmelia (Parmeliaceae) from the Canary Islands
Israel Pérez-Vargas,
Consuelo Hernández Padrón,
Pedro L. Pérez de Paz,
John A. Elix
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The Bryologist
Vol. 113 • No. 1
Spring 2010
Vol. 113 • No. 1
Spring 2010
Canary Islands
new species
Parmeliaceae
taxonomy
Xanthoparmelia