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Toninia squalescens
Thelidium litorale (22) = Arthopyrenia
sublitoralis
Thelocarpon epiboloides (1,30) = T.
epibolum
Umbilicaria proboscidea var arctica (34 t.
2450) = origin uncertain
var. cylindrica (32): U. cylindrica
Usnea barbata (1) = ? U. subfloridana
Usnea barbata var. hirta (24,32) = ?U.
subfloridana
Verrucaria epigæa (1) = fungus
Verrucaria margacea var. æthiobola (1) = V.
aethiobola
Verrucaria maura var. aractina (2) = V
maura
var. fuscescens (2) = V. maura
Verrucaria microspora (4,5) = V. halizoa
Verrucaria rupestris f. muralis (2) =
Verrucaria muralis
Verrucaria tephroides (1) = Catapyrenium
cinereum
Xanthoria murorum a major (33) =
Xanthoria parietina var. aureola (1,2) = X.
calcicola, X. parietina
var. ectanea (1,4) = X. parietina
var. lychnea (2) = Xanthoria candelaria
Acknowledgements
We wish to thank Gunnar Degelius, Goteborg, for let-
ting us include his valuable material in this study.
Thanks also to Teuvo Ahti for identification and verifi-
cation of some collections of Cladonia, to Rolf
Santesson and Hannes Hertel for identification of
Verrucaria tectorum and Clauzadea monticola respec-
tively, to Tyge Christensen for translating the diagnoses
into Latin, to Jóhannes Jóhansen and the Natural History
Museum in Tórshavn for help during the first author’s
field work, to Hildur and Kaj Alstrup, Tórshavn, for
hospitality at the same occasion, to Dronning Margrethe
og Prins Henriks Fond, Academia Faeroensis and the
Danish Natural Science Research Council for funding.
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