Morphology and biogeography of saxicolous Caloplaca in southern Africa. – In: Goldblatt, P. & Lowry II, P. P. (eds), Modern systematic studies in African botany. Proceedings of the Eleventh Plenary Meeting of the Association for the Taxonomic Study of the Flora of Tropical Africa, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, June 10–14, 1985

Author:
Kärnefelt I.
Year:
1988
Journal:
Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden
Pages:
25: 439–452
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Caloplaca, a large lichen genus with ~500 species, includes diverse morphologies (e.g., crustose, areolate, and subfruticose thallus), mostly reproducing asexually, with four species endemic to southern Africa, some overlapping with South America, and C. cinnabarina distributed widely, including Australia
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37118
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jph
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