Anoectangium radulans is described as new to science from a collection on a rock face in Jalisco, Mexico. The species is quite distinctive in leaf sha......
Schadonia saulskellyana is described as new to science based on material from the southern Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States. The spe......
Lichens in the genus Platismatia are common, widespread and were some of the first to be studied by Western taxonomists. However, few molecular phylog......
Calicium sperlingiae is described as new from Oregon, U.S.A. It was collected on the bark of Pseudotsuga menziesii on lands managed by the Bureau of L......
Dicranum is one of the most diverse and widespread genera within the Dicranaceae. Species diversity and distribution in this genus, however, remain no......
Despite their global distribution moss physiology is not well understood, particularly in tropical environments. Photosynthetic Electron Transport Rat......
The Mniaceae is one of the largest families of mosses, with more than 75 species worldwide, and is one of the most studied families with respect to ch......
The bryophytes are the second largest group of land plants and are represented by three lineages: Marchantyophyta (liverworts), Anthocerotophyta (horn......
The epiphytic lichen Letharia vulpina has been commonly sampled in-situ for nitrogen (N) deposition biomonitoring studies but has never before been tr......
Two resinicolous calicioid fungi, Chaenothecopsis hendersonii and C. minganensis, are described as new to science and three calicioid fungi (Chaenothe......