New species and new combinations in the lichen family Parmeliaceae (Ascomycotina) from South Africa

Abstract

The following new lichen species are described, Namakwa aliphatica Elix, Neofuscelia brussei Elix, Neofuscelia quinonella Elix and Xanthoparmelia triebeliae. In addition the new combinations Canoparmelia antedeluvialis (Brusse & Sipman) Elix, Karoowia diutina (Brusse) Elix, K. supposita (Brusse) Elix, Neofuscelia adamantea (Brusse) Elix, N. manina (Brusse) Elix, N. parilis (Brusse) Elix, N. pristiloba (Brusse) Elix, N. vernicosa (Brusse) Elix, N, violacea (Kurok.) Elix, Paraparmelia agamalis (Brusse) Elix, P. asilaris (Brusse) Elix, P. dwaasbergensis (Brusse) Elix, P. erebea (Brusse) Elix, P. fausta (Brusse) Elix, P. inops (Brusse) Elix, P. lyrigera (Brusse) Elix, P. pudens (Brusse) Elix, P. nimbicola (Brusse) Elix, P. sitiens (Brusse) Elix, P. usitata (Brusse) Elix, Xanthoparmelia abraxas (Brusse) Elix, X. assimilis (Brusse) Elix, X. chionophila (Brusse) Elix, X. emolumenta (Brusse) Elix, X. epacridea (Brusse) Elix, X. festiva (Brusse) Elix, X. infausta (Brusse) Elix, X. lucrosa (Brusse) Elix, X. lurida (Brusse) Elix, X. mesmerizans (Brusse) Elix, X. musculina (Brusse) Elix, X. oreophila (Brusse) Elix, X. ponderosa (Brusse) Elix, X. putida (Brusse) Elix and X. tyrrhea (Brusse) Elix are made. Show more