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Three new species of Caloplaca from India

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2008

Yogesh JOSHI ,
Dalip K. UPRETI  and
Suresh C. SATI
Yogesh JOSHI
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Kumaun University, D. S. B. Campus, Nainital-263002, India. Email: yogesh36953@rediffmail.com
Dalip K. UPRETI
Affiliation:
Lichenology Laboratory, National Botanical Research Institute, Rana Pratap Marg, P. B. No. 436, Lucknow-226001, India.
Suresh C. SATI
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Kumaun University, D. S. B. Campus, Nainital-263002, India. Email: yogesh36953@rediffmail.com
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Abstract

Three new species of the lichen genus Caloplaca (Teloschistaceae) from India are described. Caloplaca jatolensis belongs to the Triophthalmidium section, while C. pseudisteroides and C. subleptozona belong to the Sideritis group.

Keywords

lichen-forming fungiplurilocular ascosporesSideritis groupTeloschistaceaeTriophthalmidium sectionUV+ substances

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Research Article
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The Lichenologist , Volume 40 , Issue 6 , November 2008 , pp. 535 - 541
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Copyright © British Lichen Society 2008

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