Flakus, A./ J. Etayo/ U. L. F. Schiefelbein/ T. Ahti/ A. Jablónska/ M. Oset/ K. Bach/ P. R. Flakus/ M. Kukwa 2012: Contribution to the knowledge of the lichen biota of Bolivia. 4. - Polish Botanical Journal57(2): 427-461. [RLL List # 231 / Rec.# 34772] Keywords: Biogeography/ Lichenized fungi/ Neotropics/ South America/ biogeography/ biota/ knowledge/ lichen/ new record/ new species/ taxonomy/ Bolivia
Abstract: This paper presents new records of 144 lichen species from Bolivia, of which 38 are new to the country, namely Aspidothelium fugiens (Müll. Arg.) R. Sant., Astrothelium galbineum Kremp., Baeomyces rufus (Huds.) Rebent., Bulbothrix apophysata (Hale & Kurok.) Hale, Canoparmelia caroliniana (Nyl.) Elix & Hale, Cladonia caespiticia (Pers.) Flörke, C. corymbosula Nyl., C. farinophylla Ahti, C. isabellina Vain., C. leprocephala Ahti & S. Stenroos, C. macilenta Hoffm., C. pityrophylla Nyl., Flakea papillata O. E. Erikss., Flavopunctelia soredica (Nyl.) Hale, Gomphillus ophiosporus Kalb & V?zda, Haematomma fenzlianum A. Massal., Herpothallon aurantiacoflavum (B. de Lesd.) Aptroot, Lücking & G. Thor, Heterodermia corallophora (Tayl.) Scorepa, H cubensis (Kurok.) Trass, Hflabellata (Fée) D. D. Awasthi, H. galactophylla (Tuck.) W. L. CuIb., H. magellanica (Zahlbr.) Swinscow. & Krog, H. palpebrata (Tayl.) Vain., H. parva Moberg, Hypotrachyna damaziana (Zahlbr.) Krog & Swinscow, Micarea peliocarpa (Anzi) Coppins, Parmotrema betaniae Hale, P. ultralucens Hale, Phyllobaeis erythrella (Mont.) Kalb, Physconia muscigena (Ach.) Poelt, Pseudoparmelia cubensis (Nyl.) Elix & T. H. Nash, Punctelia constantimontium Sérus., Pyrenula dermatodes (Borrer) Schaer., Stereocaulon myriocarpum Th. Fr., Trapelia coarctata (Turner ex Sm.) M. Choisy, Trypelhelium aeneum (Eschw.) Zahlbr., T. pupula (Ach.) R. C. Harris and Tylophoron protrudens Nyl. Four infraspecies, Dictyonema sericeum (Sw.) Berk. f. membranaceum Metzner, D. sericeum f. phyllophilum Parmasto, Heterodermia japonica (Sato) Swinscow & Krog var. reagens (Kurok.) J. N. Wu & Z. G. Qian. and H. leucomela (L.) Poelt subsp. boryi (Fée) Swinscow & Krog are also recorded for the first time for the country. A second locality for the lichenicolous fungus Phaeosporobolus trypethelii Flakus & Kukwa was also found. Some taxa, especially those belonging to the taxonomically critical groups, are commented upon.