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Navás (Padre Longinos)

A distinguished Spanish lichenologist, belonging to the Society of Jesus, who studied the lichens sent to him from this island by Father Jaime de Gouveia Barreto and one of the authors of this Elucidário. In the work he published, entitled 'Sinopsis de los Liquenes de las islas de Madera' (Broteria, vol. IX to XI, 1910-1913), 203 species are indicated, some of which are mentioned only in the works of other lichenologists. See Liquenes.

People mentioned in this article

Jaime de Gouveia Barreto
Priest who sent the lichens for study
Padre Longinos Navás
Distinguished Spanish lichenologist

Years mentioned in this article

1910
Published work entitled 'Sinopsis de los Liquenes de las islas de Madera'
1913
Published work entitled 'Sinopsis de los Liquenes de las islas de Madera'