Epiphytic lichens on Quercus and Pinus trees in three forest stands in Pithoragarh district, Kumaon Himalayas - India

Tropical Ecology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-49

  Upreti, D K ^a   Chatterjee, S ^a  

^a CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Epiphytic lichens; Himalayas; Pinus; Quercus

Indexed keywords

FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LICHEN; TREE;

INDIA;

ACER; PARMELIA; PINUS; PINUS ROXBURGHII; QUERCUS; QUERCUS DILATATA; QUERCUS LEUCOTRICHOPHORA; QUERCUS SEMECARPIFOLIA; RAMALINA; USNEA;

EID: 0033492333     PISSN: 05643295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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