Three new lichen species from Macaronesia belonging in Ramalinaceae , with the description of a new genus

Abstract

Tylocliostomum is described as a new genus and T. viridifarinosum as a new species. Two Bacidina species, B. pallidocarpa and B. violacea , are also described as new to science. They all occur in Macaronesia (Azores, Madeira).

Keywords

• ascomycota
• lecanorales
• tylothallia
• type species
• molecular phylogenetics