A New Record of the Genus Mycobilimbia (Ramalinaceae) from South Korea.
10.5941/MYCO.2012.40.2.91
- Author:
Santosh JOSHI
1
;
Jae Seoun HUR
Author Information
1. Korean Lichen Research Institute, Sunchon National University, Suncheon 540-950, Korea. jshur1@sunchon.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Chiaksan National Park;
Crustose;
Lichen taxonomy;
New record
- MeSH:
Republic of Korea
- From:Mycobiology
2012;40(2):91-93
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
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Abstract:
The study introduces the genus Mycobilimbia, from South Korea. M. philippina is reported here as being new to the country. Characteristic features of the species are crustose thallus, globose apothecia, K-proper exciple and hypothecium, Biatora-type asci, 3-septate fusiform ascospores, and a lack of secondary compounds.
