Identification of Sculptolumina japonica (Physciaceae) in South Korea.
- Author:
Yogesh JOSHI
1
;
Laszlo LOKOS
;
Xin Yu WANG
;
Thi Thuy NGUYEN
;
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:Brief Communication
- Keywords:
Buellia;
Geographical distribution;
Lichens;
New records;
Taxonomy
- MeSH:
Lichens;
Republic of Korea
- From:Mycobiology
2010;38(1):62-64
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
The paper describes identification of new microlichen (Sculptolumina japonica) in South Korea. A detailed taxonomic description and comments are presented for the taxa studied. Lichen genus Sculptolumina is reported for the first time for this country.
