AuthorDuncan, U.K.
Year1970
TitleIntroduction to British Lichens
TypeBook/Report
How CompleteAll the British species known at the time
Source292pp, T. Buncle
Illustrations128 plates of line drawings at the back
Review (by Malcolm Storey)A fairly straightforward guide to lichens with easy keys. Still useful as a starting popint before dipping into Purvis et al if you aren’t sure of the genus.
Examine with x8 or x10 hand lens ( Compound Microscope is also useful)
Specimen PreparationChemical tests also required.
Identification difficultyFairly straigtforward

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationSuperseded[Lichenes]lichensFungi
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