Research Article | Published: 01 September 2014

Opegrapha Irosina Vain. (Lichenized Ascomycota)- A New Record for India

Siljo  Joseph, Gopal P. Sinha and V.S.  Ramachandran

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 37 | Issue: 3 | Page No. 297-298 | 2014
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2014-387I51 | Cite this article

Abstract

A corticolous lichen, Opegrapha irosina Vain., is reported as new record for India based on collections from Kerala and West Bengal.

Keywords

Corticolous lichen, Ephiphloedal, Silent valley, Sundarbans, Spore ontogeny, Microcephalic ascospores

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Joseph, S., Sinha, G.P. and Ramachandran, V., 2014. Opegrapha Irosina Vain. (Lichenized Ascomycota)- A New Record for India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 37(3), pp.297-298. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2014-387I51

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Manuscript Published on 01 September 2014

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