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24 May 2019 A first approach to the lichen flora of Guinea-Bissau
Graciela Paz-Bermúdez, Alan W. Archer, John A. Elix
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Abstract

Twenty lichen taxa are reported as new from Guinea-Bissau; one is new to continental Africa, seven are reported for the first time from western Africa and one is described here as new to science, namely Pertusaria guineabissauensis, which has eight hyaline, smooth-walled ascospore per ascus and contains stictic acid.

Copyright ©2019 by The American Bryological and Lichenological Society, Inc.
Graciela Paz-Bermúdez, Alan W. Archer, and John A. Elix "A first approach to the lichen flora of Guinea-Bissau," The Bryologist 122(1), 151-157, (24 May 2019). https://doi.org/10.1639/0007-2745-122.1.151
Received: 10 June 2018; Accepted: 27 January 2019; Published: 24 May 2019
KEYWORDS
Africa
biodiversity
COI
herbaria
new species
Pertusaria
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