Aptroot A. & Seaward M.R.D.
(1999):
Annotated checklist of Hongkong lichens -
Tropical Bryology,
17: 57-101
An annotated checklist of the lichens of Hong Kong, based on all available literature
reports and specimens, including those recently collected by the authors, is presented. In total, 261
species are reported, of which 176 are new records for Hong Kong, 132 of which are new for China,
43 are new for East Asia, and 27 are new for Asia. The lichen vegetation is mainly tropical, as is
shown by the distribution patterns of the identified species: 53 species are cosmopolitan, 40 northern
temperate, …
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