Abstract
Belonia mediterraneaNav.-Ros. & Llimona sp. nov. is described and compared with other, mainly saxicolous, species of the genus. It is known only from the type locality, Medes Islands (Catalonia, NE Spain), where it occurs on shaded limestone cliffs, near the Mediterranean seashore. It differs from related saxicolous species of Beloniamainly in the appearance of the thallus, ascospore septation and ecology. A key to the European species of Beloniais provided. Resumen:Se describe Belonia mediterraneaNav.-Ros. & Llimona sp. nov. y se compara con las otras especies del género, principalmente con las saxı́colas. Sólo se la conoce por el momento de la localidad del tipo, las islas Medes (Cataluña, NE de España), en donde crece sobre acantilados calizos sombreados, en la zona costera del Mediterráneo. Se diferencia de las especies saxı́colas próximas de Belonia, principalmente por el aspecto del talo, la septación de las ascósporas y por la ecologı́a. Se incluye una clave de las especies europeas de Belonia.
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