Schultz, M; Zedda, L; Rambold, G: New records of lichen taxa from Namibia and South Africa, Bibliotheca Lichenologica, 99, 315–334 (2009) | |
Abstract: Of the 39 lichen taxa reported here that were collected during numerous excursions to Namibia and the Republic of South Africa, 38 are new to Namibia and 1 is new to the Republic of South Africa; furthermore, 2 of these are new to Africa (Flavopunctelia soredica (Nyl.) Hale and Phloeopeccania pulvinulina J. Steiner) and 18 are reported for the first time from southern Africa. Most of the species have a worldwide distribution, especially in arid to semi-arid regions. |