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A new corticolous Opegrapha (Opegraphaceae) species from India

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 March 2012

Siljo JOSEPH  and
Gopal Prasad SINHA
Siljo JOSEPH
Affiliation:
Botanical Survey of India, Central Regional Centre, Allahabad – 211 002, India. Email: drgpsinha@gmail.com
Gopal Prasad SINHA*
Affiliation:
Botanical Survey of India, Central Regional Centre, Allahabad – 211 002, India. Email: drgpsinha@gmail.com
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Abstract

A corticolous lichen species, Opegrapha granulosa Siljo & G. P. Sinha, with a UV+ pale yellow thallus, is described as new to science from the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve, West Bengal, India.

Keywords

Arthonialeslichenized AscomycotataxonomyWest Bengal
Type
Research Article
Information
The Lichenologist , Volume 44 , Issue 3 , May 2012 , pp. 371 - 372
Copyright
Copyright © British Lichen Society 2012

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