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Lichens

Phylogenetic revision of South American Teloschistaceae (lichenized Ascomycota, Teloschistales) reveals three new genera and species

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Pages 278-299 | Received 03 Apr 2020, Accepted 28 Sep 2020, Published online: 11 Jan 2021

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