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Pyrenula subcylindrica, a new pyrenocarpous lichen from India

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 March 2005

T. A. M. JAGADEESH RAM ,
D. K. UPRETI  and
G. P. SINHA
T. A. M. JAGADEESH RAM
Affiliation:
Botanical Survey of India Central Circle, Chetham Lines, Allahabad, India
D. K. UPRETI
Affiliation:
Lichen Laboratory, National Botanical Research Institute, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow—226001, India
G. P. SINHA
Affiliation:
Botanical Survey of India Central Circle, Chetham Lines, Allahabad, India
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Abstract

A new species of pyrenocarpous lichen, Pyrenula subcylindrica, from the Sundarbans area on the delta of the River Ganges is described. It is characterized by ascomata with a distinct clypeus, and 7–11-septate ascospores 42–67 μm long made up of cells with rounded to polygonal lumina and with subacute apices.

Keywords

pyrenocarpous lichensPyrenulaceae
Type
Research Article
Information
The Lichenologist , Volume 37 , Issue 2 , March 2005 , pp. 109 - 110
Copyright
© British Lichen Society 2005

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