Open AccessAdditional distributional records of the lichen genus Cryptothecia in India
Author(s) -
Rajesh Bajpai,
Siljo Joseph,
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.v2i02.10820
Subject(s) - herbarium , genus , lichen , voucher , geography , distribution (mathematics) , archaeology , biology , zoology , botany , mathematics , world wide web , computer science , mathematical analysis
Additional distribution of 25 species of the genus Cryptothecia from different states of India hasbeen provided. Earlier these species were known from limited localities, and currently, they arerecorded from the almost all parts of India which is discussed in the present paper. The presentstudy is based on observation of a large number of specimens annotated as ‘sterile specimen’ andother voucher specimens preserved at CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute herbarium(LWG).