Rinodina degeliana: a corticolous lichen species overlooked in Poland

Abstract

New localities of Rinodina degeliana in Poland are described. The morphology, chemistry, distribution and ecology of the species are discussed and characters that help to differentiate R. degaliana from similar lichens are presented. The species is relatively frequent in lime-hornbeam forests of northern and central Poland.

Keywords

• lichenized fungi
• sorediate species
• Rinodina-group
• localities
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• C Poland