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New combinations and names in Gyalecta for former Belonia and Pachyphiale (Ascomycota, Ostropales) species

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 October 2013

Elisabeth BALOCH
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Swedish Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box 50007, SE-10405 Stockholm, Sweden, and Jodrell Laboratory, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AB, UK
H. Thorsten LUMBSCH
Affiliation:
Science and Education, The Field Museum, 1400 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60605-2496, USA
Robert LÜCKING
Affiliation:
Science and Education, The Field Museum, 1400 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60605-2496, USA
Mats WEDIN*
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Swedish Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box 50007, SE-10405 Stockholm. Email: Mats.Wedin@nrm.se

Abstract

Belonia and Pachyphiale were recently shown to be nested within Gyalecta. Here, new combinations and names are introduced for species earlier classified in Belonia: Gyalecta calcicola (Walt. Watson) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov., G. herculina (Rehm) Baloch, Lumbsch & Wedin comb. nov., G. incarnata (Th. Fr. & Graewe) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov., G. lumbrispora (Etayo) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov., G. lyngei Baloch & Lücking nom. nov. (for Belonia arctica Lynge), G. mediterranea (Nav.-Ros. & Llimona) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov., G. nidarosiensis (Kindt) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov., G. pellucida (Coppins & Malcolm) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov., G. russula (Körb. ex Nyl.) Baloch, Lumbsch & Wedin comb. nov., G. uncinata (P. M. McCarthy & Kantvilas) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov., and G. vezdana (Malcolm & Coppins) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov.; and for species earlier placed in Pachyphiale: Gyalecta arbuti (Bagl.) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov., G. gyalizella (Nyl.) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov., G. himalayensis (Vězda & Poelt) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov., and G. ophiospora (Bagl.) Baloch & Lücking comb. nov.

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