A new species of lichen discovered in the Iberian Peninsula
Monday, January 11, 2010 - 12:21
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.