British Lichen Society
Publisher: The Society
Published: 1997
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [computer file]
Subjects: Lichens; Identification; Geographical distribution; Maps
Other titles: Introduction to the B.L.S. 'Identification of lichens' CD-ROM series; B.L.S. 'Identification of lichens' CD-ROM series; Identification of lichens CD-ROM series; Lichen atlas of the British Isles.
Description: Provides access through current plant names or synonyms, each with BLS identification numbers; includes: up to 4 photographs of every species; results of Pd, K, KC, and C chemical spot tests and UV response; a table of major chemical constituents indicated by TLC; cross references to similar species; a table of habitats showing likelihood of occurrence on different substrates; descriptions of each of the revised genera; an improved key based on the Flora key; and an extensive glossary of lichen terms.
Notes: Title from disc label.

Includes the text of and supplements the loose-leaf print publication: Lichen atlas of the British Isles.

Includes bibliographical references.

HTML format.

System requirements: IBM PC or Macintosh; Internet browser; CD-ROM drive.
Table of contents: title: CD no. 1. Identification of Parmelia Ach.