Peterjamesia circumscripta (Leight.) D. Hawksw. (Roccellaceae: Ascomycota): First record to continental South America

Emerson Gumboski; Sionara Eliasaro

doi:10.15560/8.2.267

Check List 8(2): 267-268, doi: 10.15560/8.2.267

Peterjamesia circumscripta (Leight.) D. Hawksw. (Roccellaceae: Ascomycota): First record to continental South America

Emerson Luiz Gumboski^‡, Sionara Eliasaro^‡

‡ Universidade Federal do Paraná, Brazil

Corresponding author: Emerson Gumboski ( emerson_gumboski@yahoo.com.br )

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Citation: Gumboski E, Eliasaro S (2012) Peterjamesia circumscripta (Leight.) D. Hawksw. (Roccellaceae: Ascomycota): First record to continental South America. Check List 8(2): 267-268. https://doi.org/10.15560/8.2.267

Abstract

Peterjamesia circumscripta, previously known from Australia, Europe, North Africa, North and Central America, and Galapagos Islands was collected in southern Brazil. This is the first record of this species in continental South America.

Keywords

Roccellaceae; Ascomycota; lichenized fungi; new record; Santa Catarina; Brazil