Notes on Some New Records of Macro- and Micro-lichens from Korea.
10.4489/MYCO.2009.37.3.197
- Author:
Yogesh JOSHI
1
;
Xin Yu WANG
;
You Mi LEE
;
Bong Kyu BYUN
;
Young Jin KOH
;
Jae Seoun HUR
Author Information
1. Korean Lichen Research Institute, Sunchon National University, Sunchon 540-742, Korea. jshur1@sunchon.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Geographical distribution;
Lichenized fungi;
Taxonomy
- MeSH:
Korea;
Lichens
- From:Mycobiology
2009;37(3):197-202
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
The paper describes nine new records of macro- and micro-lichens from Korea. A brief taxonomic description and comments are presented for all the studied taxa (Catapyrenium squamellum, Chrysothrix candelaris, Endocarpon pallidulum, Endocarpon petrolepideum, Lecanora oreinoides, Leprocaulon albicans, Parmotrema saccatilobum, Verrucaria glaucina and Xanthoria parietina). The lichen genera Catapyrenium, Chrysothrix and Verrucaria are reported for the first time in this country.