Roccella canariensis Darb.
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Filed As
Roccellaceae
Roccella canariensis Darb. -
Collector(s)
B.A. Mies CV624, 16 Oct 1986
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Location
Cape Verde. Santiago, Porto de Tarrafal, S slope of Mt. Graciosa.
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Habitat
exposition S. basaltic rocks.
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Specimen Notes
"lecanoric acid (major compound), erythrin (also in the apothecia), orsellinic acid (trace)" HPLC
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 04534292
Occurrence ID: 2a530b14-9976-474c-9b7b-3cae03c4704d
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Exsiccatae
Lichenes Africani
Exsiccatae Number: 143
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Kingdom
Fungi
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Division
Ascomycota
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Class
Arthoniomycetes
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Order
Arthoniales
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Family
Roccellaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Africa
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Country
Cape Verde
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Locality
Santiago, Porto de Tarrafal, S slope of Mt. Graciosa
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Elevation
Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)
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Location Notes
[Africa]
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Distribution
Almborn: Lichenes africani No. 143. Roccella canariensis Darb. em. Vainio Darbishire, Bibi, botanica 45: 50. 1898 (specimina fertilia, esorediosa). Vainio, Cat. Afric. Plants coll. Welwitsch 2: 2: 433. 1901 (excl. specimina sorediosa). Feige et al., Herzogia 8:221. 1990. Cape Verde Islands. Santiago, Porto de Tarrafal, S slope of Mt. Graciosa, basaltic rocks, exposition S. Alt. 250 m. Chemistry by HPLC: lecanoric acid (major compound), erythrin (also in the apothecia), orsellinic acid (trace). Leg. Bruno Mies (no. CV 624) yo^ BOTANICAL 04534292
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Roccella canariensis Darb.