Leiorreuma exaltatum and Trapelia coarctata, New to Korean Lichen Flora.
- Author:
Santosh JOSHI
1
;
Udeni JAYALAL
;
Laszlo LOKOS
;
Jung Shin PARK
;
Soon Ok OH
;
Young Jin KOH
;
Jae Seoun HUR
Author Information
1. Korean Lichen Research Institute, Sunchon National University, Suncheon 540-742, Korea. jshur1@sunchon.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Brief Communication
- Keywords:
Graphidaceae;
New records;
Saxicolous;
Trapeliaceae
- MeSH:
Ecology;
Lichens;
Republic of Korea
- From:Mycobiology
2013;41(1):56-58
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
The present account briefly describes two crustose lichen species new to South Korea. Detailed taxonomic descriptions of Leiorreuma exaltatum and Trapelia coarctata, supported by distribution, ecology and illustrations, are provided. Both species were collected from warm-temperate, humid forests of Jeju Island.
