The present paper provides the descriptions of 5 lichen species belonging to families Usneaceae, Lecideaceae and Umbilicariaceae, collected from western part of the Schirmacher Oasis, East Antarctica, Umbelicaria Antarctica and U. vellea are new additions to the study site.
Lichen, Schirmacher Oasis, East Antarctica
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Manuscript Published on 01 September 1999
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