Thell, A 1995: A new position of the Cetraria commixta group in Melanelia (Ascomycotina, Parmeliaceae). - Nova Hedwigia60(3-4): 407-422. [RLL List # 159 / Rec.# 18402] Keywords: ALLANTOPARMELIA/ ALMBORNIA/ CETRARIA/ CETRARIOID/ MELANELIA/ NEOFUSCELIA/ PARMELIACEAE/ PARMELIOID/ PLEUROSTICTA
Abstract: 15 fig. 2 tab. [This small group of four species, previously placed in the "cetrarioid" Parmeliaceae, is transferred to Melanelia, close to M. stygia. Includes tabular comparisons of the five species, and of the various brown parmelioid genera. New: M. agnata (Nyl.) comb. nov., M. commixta (Nyl.) comb. nov., M. culbersonii (Hale) comb. nov., M. hepatizon (Ach.) comb. nov.]