Verrucaria species and other rare amphibious lichens in the Beskid Sądecki Mts

Abstract

Ten freshwater lichen species from the Beskid Sądecki Mts are presented. Seven of them: Hydropunctaria rheitrophila, Thelidium aquaticum, T. minutulum, T. zwackhii, Verrucaria dolosa, V. elaeomelaena and V. submersella, are new to the region. Three species: Verrucaria elaeina, V. hydrophila and V. latebrosa, were previously known from single localities.

Keywords

• freshwater lichens
• lichenized fungi
• Verrucariaceae
• Carpathian Mts