Primer registro del liquen Pyrenula hirsuta para Sudamérica

Authors

Marlon Vega, Titulación de Biología, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, San Cayetano s/n, Loja, Ecuador
Jorge Déleg, Maestría en Biología de la Conservación y Ecología Tropical, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, San Cayetano s/n, Loja, Ecuador
Ángel Benítez, Titulación de Biología, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, San Cayetano s/n, Loja, Ecuador

Abstract

We report Pyrenula hirsuta for the first time in South American from neotropical lowland rain forest of Yasuní National Park. P. hirsuta is characterized by ascospores with many hyaline cilia and 5–7 septate. This specie grow as epiphyte in smooth bark of trees. Here, we provide information about ecology, distribution, and a morphological description of this species.

Recommended Citation

Vega, Marlon; Déleg, Jorge; and Benítez, Ángel (2021) "Primer registro del liquen Pyrenula hirsuta para Sudamérica," Neotropical Biodiversity Journal: Vol. 7: Iss. 1, Article 11.
Available at: https://ikiam.researchcommons.org/neotropical-diversity/vol7/iss1/11