Hypotrachyna (Parmeliaceae, Lichenized Fungi). Flora Neotropica Monograph (104) MEMOIRS based on papers and discussions

based on papers and discussions of the international symposium "Extractive Economics in Tropical Forests: A Course of Action

The author describes 24 new species and makes or proposes 21 new combinations or names

chromosomal studies

an attempt to clear out the underbrush for moss researchers and authors

224 of which are found in the Americas

Hypotrachyna (Parmeliaceae, Lichenized Fungi). Flora Neotropica Monograph (104) MEMOIRS based on papers and discussionsA total of 140 species of Hypotrachyna are recognized from the Neotropics. This is well over 50% of the species known worldwide in this primarily tropical genus and includes 85 species thus far known only from the Neotropics. Keys are provided; synonymy, descriptions, secondary chemistry, distribution maps, habitats, and a selection of herbarium voucher specimens are given for each species. Many previously described taxa are reduced to synonymy.