The lichen Usnea brasiliensis (Zahlbr.) Motyka is reported for the first time outside of the American continent from the Canary Islands. A description of the species is provided and possible relationships with other taxa are briefly discussed.
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1 June 2010
Usnea brasiliensis (Zahlbr.) Motyka (Parmeliaceae), a new amphi–Atlantic disjunct lichen species
Israel Pérez–Vargas,
Consuelo Hernández Padrón,
Rosario Arroyo,
Estela Seriñá
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The Bryologist
Vol. 113 • No. 2
Summer 2010
Vol. 113 • No. 2
Summer 2010
American continent
Canary Islands
Distribution data
taxonomy
Usnea