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31 December 2022 A contribution to the diversity of lichens and lichenicolous fungi in North Macedonian mountainous areas
Matthias Kaltenböck, Josef Hafellner, Jiří Malíček, Helmut Mayrhofer
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Kaltenböck, M., Hafellner, J., Malíček, J. & Mayrhofer, H. 2022. A contribution to the diversity of lichens and lichenicolous fungi in North Macedonian mountainous areas. – Herzogia 35: 541–563.

A field trip was carried out in summer 2017 with emphasis on mountain peak sites in six mountain ranges of North Macedonia: Kajmakčalan, Korab, Kožuf, Mokra Planina, Pelister, and Šar Planina. The fieldwork resulted in an output of c. 1200 samples. 419 taxa were identified, including 123 lichens, 17 lichenicolous fungi, and one non-lichenized fungus that are all new for the country. Sixteen lichens are new for the Balkan Peninsula: Allocetraria madreporiformis, Aspicilia supertegens, Caloplaca tetraspora, Epilichen scabrosus, Euopsis pulvinata, Kiliasia nordlandica, Koerberiella wimmeriana, Lecanora viridiatra, Lecidea speirodes, Miriquidica atrofulva, Placynthium dolichoterum, Protoblastenia aurata, P. terricola, Pyrenopsis sanguinea, Sporodictyon cruentum, Verrucaria transfugiens, and three lichenicolous fungi: Arthonia circinata, A. stereocaulina and Cercidospora melanophthalmae. An updated bibliography is presented.

Kaltenböck, M., Hafellner, J., Malíček, J. & Mayrhofer, H. 2022. Ein Beitrag zur Diversität von Flechten und lichenicolen Pilzen in den Gebirgen Nord-Mazedoniens. – Herzogia 35: 541–563.

Eine Sammelexkursion wurde im Sommer 2017 durchgeführt mit Schwerpunkt Gipfellagen von sechs Gebirgszügen von Nord Mazedonia: Kajmakčalan, Korab, Kožuf, Mokra Planina, Pelister und Šar Planina. Circa 1200 Belege wurden gesammelt und 419 Taxa bestimmt. Davon sind 123 Flechten, 17 lichenicole Pilzen und ein nicht lichenisierter Pilz neu für das Land. Sechzehn Flechtentaxa sind neu für die Balkanhalbinsel: Allocetraria madreporiformis, Aspicilia supertegens, Caloplaca tetraspora, Epilichen scabrosus, Euopsis pulvinata, Kiliasia nordlandica, Koerberiella wimmeriana, Lecanora viridiatra, Lecidea speirodes, Miriquidica atrofulva, Placynthium dolichoterum, Protoblastenia aurata, P. terricola, Pyrenopsis sanguinea, Sporodictyon cruentum, Verrucaria transfugiens und drei lichenicole Pilze: Arthonia circinata, A. stereocaulina und Cercidospora melanophthalmae. Eine aktualisierte Bibliographie wird vorgestellt.

Matthias Kaltenböck, Josef Hafellner, Jiří Malíček, and Helmut Mayrhofer "A contribution to the diversity of lichens and lichenicolous fungi in North Macedonian mountainous areas," Herzogia 35(2), 541-563, (31 December 2022). https://doi.org/10.13158/heia.35.2.2022.541
Accepted: 4 October 2022; Published: 31 December 2022
KEYWORDS
Balkan Peninsula
biodiversity
mountain peak sites
subalpine and alpine belts
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