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The Lichen genus Diploschistes in India and Nepal

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2007

G. Pant
Affiliation:
Lichenology Laboratory, Cryptogamic Botany Section, National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow-226 001, India.
D. K. Upreti
Affiliation:
Lichenology Laboratory, Cryptogamic Botany Section, National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow-226 001, India.

Abstract

A taxonomic revision of 15 taxa of Diploschistes from India and Nepal is presented. Two species, D. awasthii and D. nepalensis, are described as new. Diploschistes caesioplumbeus (Nyl.,) Vainio, D. diacapsis (Ach.) Lumbsch and D. eugatieus (Massal.) Steiner are new records for the lichen flora of India.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © British Lichen Society 1993

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