A new species of lichen genus Syncesia (Roccellaceae) from India

Santosh Joshi; Dalip K. Upreti; Pradeep K. Divakar

doi:10.1639/0007-2745-114.1.215

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Santosh Joshi,¹ Dalip K. Upreti,¹ Pradeep K. Divakar^2,*

¹1Lichenology Laboratory, National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR), Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow(UP)
²2Departamento de Biologia Vegetal II, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 28040

^*Corresponding author's e-mail: pdivakar@farm.ucm.es

Abstract

The new lichen species Syncesia indica is described from southern India and is characterized by stromatoid ascomata, 3-septate small ascospores, and presence of protocetraric acid and traces of roccellic acid. The new taxon grows on tree trunk in evergreen forest in Shradighat regions of Karnataka. A key of all species included in the genus is provided.

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Santosh Joshi, Dalip K. Upreti, and Pradeep K. Divakar "A new species of lichen genus Syncesia (Roccellaceae) from India," The Bryologist 114(1), 215-219, (1 March 2011). https://doi.org/10.1639/0007-2745-114.1.215

Received: 13 February 2010; Accepted: 1 December 2010; Published: 1 March 2011

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