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Catapyrenium (Verrucariaceae) species from South America

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13 species of the lichen genusCatapyrenium are reported from South America. Five species (C. analogicum, C. andicolum, C. exaratum, C. lachneoides, andC. podolepis) are described as new. A key to the species known from South America is presented. Remarks on taxonomy, ecology and distribution of the species are given.

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Studies on the lichen genusCatapyrenium (Verrucariaceae) III. For second part seeBreuss (1991).

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Breuss, O. Catapyrenium (Verrucariaceae) species from South America. Pl Syst Evol 185, 17–33 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00937718

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