Büdel B., Meyer A., Salazar N., Zellner H., Zotz G. & Lange O.L.
(2000):
Macrolichens of montane rain forests in Panama, Province Chiriqui,
Lichenologist,
32(6): 539-551
Sixty-eight lichen species were found in the lower montane rain forest of Fortuna (1000–1200 m) in the province of Chiriquí, Panama; 33 of these were cyanobacterial lichens. The montane rain forest of the Volcan Barú (2200–3100 m) yielded 30 species of lichens, 13 of which have cyanobacterial photobionts. Forty of the species reported are new records for Panama. Information concerning their habitats within the forest and their phytogeographical affinities is provided where possible.
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