Abstract

About 78 foliicolous lichen species were found in a lichen collection from Cuba. Five of these species are established as new taxa:Porina cubana sp. n.,P. pocsii sp. n.,P. subpilosa sp. n.,Tricharia cubana sp. n. andBacidia ekmanii sp. n. Three new combinations are proposed:Phylloporis multipunctata (Merr. exR. Sant.) comb. n. (bas.:Porina multipunctataMerr. exR. Sant.),Phylloporis plytypoda (Mull. Arg.) comb. n. (bas:Porina platypodaMull. Arg.) andCalenia aspidota (Vain.) comb. n. (bas.:Ectolechia aspidotaVain.). Taxonomic notes are provided for some taxa, and brief phytogeographical comments are supplied for all the treated species.

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