Two new records of Trypetheliaceae (Lichenized Fungi) from India.

Swarnalatha G.

doi:10.21746/aps.2018.7.12.3

Two new records of Trypetheliaceae (Lichenized Fungi) from India.

Swarnalatha G.

Abstract

Two lichen species namely, Astrothelium interjectum R.C. Harris and Trypethelium xanthoplatystomum Flakus & Aptroot of the family Trypetheliaceae are reported here as new distributional records for India.

Keywords

Astrothelium, Kandhamal, Lichenized Ascomycota, Odisha, Trypethelium

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21746/aps.2018.7.12.3