Urbanavichene I.N. & Urbanavichus G.P.
(2024):
First record of Parmelia asiatica (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota) in Europe,
Nature Conservation Research. Заповедная наука,
9(2): doi:10.24189/ncr.2024.014
The lichen Parmelia asiatica (Parmeliaceae), described in 2011 from China (Yunnan province), is reported for the
first time in Europe, in European Russia. Since 2013, the species has been recorded in the Russian Far East and
Baikal Siberia. The majority of the records are in Protected Areas located in regions with a humid climate, where
the preferred habitats are mainly foothill/mountain, humid, mixed or dark coniferous old-growth forests. A critical
analysis of the herbarium specimens from …
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