A new species of lichen discovered in the Iberian Peninsula

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - 06:28 in Earth & Climate

Spanish scientists have described the lichen Phylloblastia fortuita, new to the Iberian Peninsula and to science. Another species from the same family, Phylloblastia dispersa, is also a new entry for Europe and is the first time it has been found outside the tropics...

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