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Gyalideopsis mexicana, a new report for North America and a remarkable disjunction from Central America
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Gyalideopsis mexicana, a new report for North America and a remarkable disjunction from Central America

James C. Lendemer
North American fungi
10/28/2011
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https://hdl.handle.net/2376/121923
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Abstract

crustose lichens hyphophores diahyphae Mycology Biogeography
Gyalideopsis mexicana, a morphologically unusual species in the lichen family Gomphillaceae, is reported from the Yukon Territory of Canada. The species was originally described from montane Chihuahua, Mexico. This report represents a remarkable disjunction and is the first report for North America north of Mexico. The first color illustrations of the species are also provided.

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