Phyllopsora kalbii Brako

Kistenich, Sonja, Bendiksby, Mika, Vairappan, Charles S., Weerakoon, Gothamie, Wijesundara, Siril, Wolseley, Patricia A. & Timdal, Einar, 2019, A regional study of the genus Phyllopsora (Ramalinaceae) in Asia and Melanesia, MycoKeys 53, pp. 23-72 : 23

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.53.33425
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scientific name	Phyllopsora kalbii Brako
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Treatment

Description.

Brako (1991), Timdal and Krog (2001).

Distribution.

North, Central, and South America ( Brako 1991), Africa ( Timdal and Krog 2001), Asia.

Remarks.

The species (Fig. 6C) was reported from India by Mishra et al (2011), and we confirm its presence in Asia by DNA sequences (mtSSU and ITS; 456) from material from Thailand. The species is sister to a clade comprising P. byssiseda and P. fendleri (Fig. 1). It is new to Thailand.