Willdenowia 37
Willdenowia – Annals of the Botanic Garden and
Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem
ISSN 0511-9618
© 2007 BGBM Berlin-Dahlem.
Christensen, S. N. & Svane, S. 2007: Contribution to the knowledge of the lichen flora of
Crete (Kriti), Greece.
Willdenowia 37: 587-593.
doi:10.3372/wi.37.37218
Abstract
71 lichen taxa are reported from Crete. Five species, Caloplaca furfuracea, Koerberia biformis,
Ochrolechia macrospora, Placidiopsis tenella and Xanthomendoza aphrodites, are new to Greece and
further 34 taxa are new to Crete. Additional 13, 1, 6 and 10 taxa are reported for the first
time for the Nomi Chanion, Rethimnion, Irakliou and Lassithi, respectively.
Key words
lichen diversity, lichenized fungi, Mediterranean region.
