Open AccessThe lichen genus Parmotrema A. Massal. (Lecanorales, Ascomycota) from India with addition distributional records
Author(s) -
Gaurav K. Mishra,
D. K. Upreti
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
cryptogam biodiversity and assesment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2456-0251
DOI - 10.21756/cab.v2i02.10819
Subject(s) - ascomycota , lichen , genus , biology , phylogenetic tree , botany , zoology , genetics , gene
A detailed morpho-taxonomic account of 53 species of lichen genus Parmotrma is provided.Based on the phylogenetic studies carried out elsewhere now Parmelaria subthomsonii D.D.Awasthi and P. thomsonii (Stirt.) D.D. Awasthi are transferred in the genus Parmotrema. Key tothe species of Parmotrema known from India and their additional distribution are also provided.