Distribution, biomonitoring and conservation studies of pyrenocarpous lichens in India
G-Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
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Distribution, biomonitoring and conservation studies of pyrenocarpous lichens in India
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Mishra, Gaurav K.
Nayaka, Sanjeeva Upreti, Dalip K. |
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Biodiversity
ecology foliicolous pyrenocarpous lichens India |
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Description |
India is represented by the occurrence of the 382 species of pyrenocarpous lichens belonging to 49 genera and 12 families. Pyrenulaceae with six genera and 102 species is dominant family followed by Porinaceae with six genera and 88 species. Pyrenocarpous lichen genus Pyrenula with 82 species exhibits its dominance over Porina with 72 species. A total 25 pyrenocarpous genera are represented by a one or two species. The Western Ghats region exhibit rich diversity of pyrenocarpous lichens in India. The pyrenocarpous lichens commonly grows on smooth bark of trees or sometimes on rock, soil or leaves in tropical and temperate region of the country.
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Grace and Peace welfare Society
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2020-04-30
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Research article |
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application/pdf
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https://gjestenv.com/index.php/gjest/article/view/124
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G-Journal of Environmental Science and Technology; Vol. 7 No. 5 (2020): April; 54-59
2322-0228 |
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Language |
eng
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https://gjestenv.com/index.php/gjest/article/view/124/110
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Copyright (c) 2020 G-Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
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