Timdal E.
(2008):
Studies on Eschatogonia (Ramalinaceae) in Peru,
Lichenologist,
40(1): 31-38
Four species of Eschatogonia are recognized in Peru: E. angustiloba Timdal sp. nov., E.
dissecta Timdal & R. Sant. sp. nov., E. minuta Timdal & R. Sant. sp. nov., and E. prolifera (Mont.)
R. Sant. African and South American material of E. prolifera are shown to belong in two different
chemical strains. Eschatogonia prolifera is new to Guinea, Peru and Suriname. A key to all six known
species of the genus is given.
Key words: Amazonas, lichens, taxonomy, tropical rainforest.
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