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A new species of Pertusaria from the Namib desert is described. It is characterized by a smooth, minutely fissured brown thallus with scattered, verruciform apothecia with black ostioles, grey, K+ violet spores and the absence of lichen substances. The species is related to P. melanospora, which differs in having a yellowish thallus and in containing arthothelin and 2,4- dichloronorlichexanthone.