Collectors of lichens and lichenicolous fungi of Finland Preliminary version 1 October 2010

1. Ahti, Teuvo (14.6.1934) Foto: - Lichenologist.
   Publications
   Address:   Prof. T. Ahti, Department of Ecology & Systematics, University of Helsinki, P.O.Box 47, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland
   Tel.: 358-9-191-4782
   E-mail: teuvo.ahti@helsinki.fi or ahti@cc.helsinki.fi

2. Henssen, Aino: - Lichenologist. Worked in Marburg, Germany.

3. Högnabba, Filip (8.6.1976 in Terjärv, Province Ostrobottnia media, Finland): - Currently PhD-student. Master of Science (MSc). Lichenological teachers adviser: Soili Stenroos, Mats Wedin. Current projects: Taxonomic studies in the genus Stereocaulon. Collections mainly from Finland.
   Address:   Old: Department of Ecology and Systematics, P.O. Box 47, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki, Finland
   New:   F. Högnabba, Botanical Museum, P.O. Box 7 (Unioninkatu 44), Fin-00014 University of Helsinki, Finland
   Phone: +358-(0)9-191 24417
   Fax: +358-(0)9-191 24456
   E-mail: filip.hognabba@helsinki.fi

4. Hyvärinen, Heini: - Lichenologist.
   Oulu

5. Hyvönen, Jakko Foto: Publications.

6. Kari, Lauri E.: - Duplicates of his collections are housed in the Herbarium Hamburgense (HBG).

7. Kivistö, Laura Foto: - Lichenologist.
   Helsinki

8. Myllys: Publications
   Address: Dr. L. Myllys, Turku
   E-mail:

9. Pykälä, Juha: - Lichenologist. Author of a list of additions to the checklist of Finland (Pykälä 2008).

10. Rikkinen, Jouku: - Lichenologist.
    Helsinki

11. Sohrabi: Mohammad: - Presently working in Finland.
    Address:   M. Sohrabi
    Botanical Museum, P.O.Box 7 (Unioninkatu 44)
    FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
    FINLAND
    Tel: +358-(0)442511517
    E-mail: mohammad.sohrabi@helsinki.fi
    or: mohammad.sohrabi@gmail.com

12. Stenroos, Soili (* 1958 in Helsinki) Foto: Docent and curator at Turku University. PhD. Lichenological teacher: T. Ahti. Author abbreviation after Brummit: S. Stenroos. Publications Current systematic projects: Monograph of Cladoniaceae; Phylogeny of Lobariaceae. Collections mainly from Argentina, Chile, Brazil, both, in H and TUR. Taxa named: Genera: Carassea S. Stenroos (C. connexa (Vain.) S. Stenroos; Cladoniaceae; in press!). Species: Cladonia abbatiana, C. ahtii, C. albata, C. archeri, C. borealis, C. caribaea, C. confragosa, C. fleigiae Ahti & S. Stenroos, C. guianensis, C. ibitipocae Ahti & S. Stenroos, Cladonia kriegeri (Ahti & S. Stenroos) Ahti & DePriest, C. kurokawae Ahti & S. Stenroos, C. laii, C. leprocephala Ahti & S. Stenroos, C. lopezii, C. marcellii Ahti & S. Stenroos, C. marionii, C. melanocaulis, C. meridensis Ahti & S. Stenroos, C. metaminiata S. Stenroos & Ahti, C. microscypha Ahti & S. Stenroos, C. papuana, C. rugicaulis Ahti & S. Stenroos, C. salmonea, C. sinensis S. Stenroos & J.B. Chen, C. subminiata.. Taxa named after the collector: Cladonia stenroosiae Ahti.
    Address:   Dr. S. Stenroos, old: Herbarium, University of Turku, FIN-20014 Turku, Finland
    new since March 2005: Botanical Museum, Finnish Museum of Natural History PO Box 7, 00014 University of Helsinki, Finland
    E-mail: old: soili.stenroos@utu.fi
    new: soili.stenroos@helsinki.fi
    URL: http://users.utu.fi/s/soiste/index.html
    http://www.fmnh.helsinki.fi/english/botany/mycology/ascomycete

13. Takala, Kalevi: -
    Address:   K. Takala, Sammakkolmmentie 3 A 13, FIN-70200 Kuopio 20, Finland

14. Thell, Arne: - Swedish lichenologist. Some few collections from the vicinity of Helsinki and Turku, mostly investigated with molecular methods.

15. Vainio, Eduard: Publications. Type - material in Turku (TUR), Helsinki (H) and others. An important part of the collection from Mozambique (Vainio 1929) is deposited in PO (information by Graciela Paz Bermúdez).

16. Vitikainen, Orvo Foto: Publications

17. Uottila, P.: - Member of the Finnish botanical Expedition to west-central Asia 1972. Collections from Afghanistan from May 1972. Material in Helsinki (H).