Some new records of Rhizocarpon from North-Eastern Poland and North-Western Belarus

Abstract

New localities of Rhizocarpon distinctum, R. geographicum and R. reductum are reported from NE Poland. Rhizocarpon distinctum, R. grande, R. hochstetteri, R. lavatum, R. petraeum, R. polycarpum and R. reductum are reported from NW Belarus for the first time. Rhizocarpon hochstetteri, R. lavatum and R. polycarpum are new to Belarus. A key to species occurring in the area is given.

Keywords

• lichenized fungi
• Rhizocarpon
• new localities
• Poland
• Belarus