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Maarten Brand

Publications -  12
Citations -  390

Maarten Brand is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Caloplaca & Flora. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 12 publications receiving 368 citations.

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One hundred new species of lichenized fungi : a signature of undiscovered global diversity

H. Thorsten Lumbsch, +103 more
- 18 Feb 2011 - 
TL;DR: A total of 100 new species of lichenized fungi are described, representing a wide taxonomic and geographic range, and emphasizing the dire need for taxonomic expertise in lichenology.

Further data on the lichen genus Bacidia s. l. in the Canary Islands and Western Europe, with descriptions of two new species

TL;DR: Bacidia paramedialis, described as new from La Palma, is closely related to the widespread, probably pantropical B. medialis and two species are recognized within B. arnoldiana.
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Discovering the Lichen Diversity of a Remote Tropical Island: Working List of Species Collected on Reunion (Mascarene Archipelago, Indian Ocean)

TL;DR: The significance of the lichen diversity of the island lays in its endemics, which need further study for a reliable assessment, and in the occurrence of a poorly known southern hemisphere element (“austral” species).
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The lichen genus Porina in Macaronesia, with descriptions of two new species

TL;DR: Detailed studies on the lichen genus Porina in Macaronesia have led to a reappraisal of the genuine identity of Porina atlantica (Erichsen), a characteristic species that has been confused with P. rhodostoma in the literature and is here reported from Madeira, the Canary Islands, Ireland, France and Portugal.