Extending the distribution of Ramalina lacera (With.) J. R. Laundon (Ramalinaceae, lichen forming Ascomycota): first record from eastern South America

Emerson Gumboski; Sionara Sionara; Rosa da Silveira

doi:10.15560/10.1.195

Check List 10(1): 195-198, doi: 10.15560/10.1.195

Extending the distribution of Ramalina lacera (With.) J. R. Laundon (Ramalinaceae, lichen forming Ascomycota): first record from eastern South America

Emerson Luiz Gumboski^‡, Sionara Sionara^§, Rosa Mara Borges da Silveira^‡

‡ Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil§ Universidade Federal do Paraná, Brazil

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

This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Citation: Gumboski E, Sionara S, da Silveira R (2014) Extending the distribution of Ramalina lacera (With.) J. R. Laundon (Ramalinaceae, lichen forming Ascomycota): first record from eastern South America. Check List 10(1): 195-198. https://doi.org/10.15560/10.1.195

Abstract

The lichen forming fungus Ramalina lacera is reported for the first time from Brazil. The specimens were collected in the State of Rio Grande do Sul (Southern of Brazil), only on rocks and between 210 m to 350 m altitude. A distribution map, figure and comments on the species are provided.

Keywords

lichen; Ramalinaceae; Ramalina acera; first record; Brazil