Contribution to the knowledge of the genus "Cladonia" in Macaronesia

Sixteen species of the genus Cladonia are reported from Macaronesia from the Canary Islands. Three species are new to canarian flora and, two of them new to Macaronesia. The chemical variation of the taxa is reported. A phytogeographic distribution of the taxa with data on their habitat and ecology are presented.

Rinodina mayrhoferii sp. nova new taxon for the spanish lichen flora.

A new epiphytic lichen species of dxc genus Rinodina is described. Rinodina mayrhoferi Crespo has bicincta-type spores (POELT & MAYRUOFER, 1979), and grows usually on Juniperus ¡hurifera (lera L., always in continental localities of the Iberian Peninsula.