Patterns of Endemism in Lichens: Another Paradigm-Shifting Example in the Lichen Genus <i>Xanthoparmelia</i> from Macaronesia
It has long been assumed that lichen-forming fungi have very large distribution ranges, and that endemic species are rare in this group of organisms. This is likely a consequence of the “everything small is everywhere” paradigm that has been traditionally applied to cryptogams. However, the descript...
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/10/3/166 |