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A new species of Anomomorpha (Graphidaceae) from India

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 March 2010

Bharati SHARMA
Affiliation:
Agharkar Research Institute, G.G. Agarkar Road, Pune— 411004, India. Email: uv_makhija@hotmail.com
U. MAKHIJA
Affiliation:
Agharkar Research Institute, G.G. Agarkar Road, Pune— 411004, India. Email: uv_makhija@hotmail.com
Pradnya KHADILKAR
Affiliation:
Agharkar Research Institute, G.G. Agarkar Road, Pune— 411004, India. Email: uv_makhija@hotmail.com

Abstract

Anomomorpha elegans, a new species characterized by lirelline ascocarps, dark reddish brown, pruinose disc, bowl shaped exciple composed of elongate hyphae, hymenium inspersed with crystals, muriform ascospores and salazinic acid in the thallus, is described from India.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © British Lichen Society 2010

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