Six new species of Graphidaceae from Sri Lanka

Bryologist

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 74-83

  Weerakoon, Gothamie ^a   Wijeyaratne, S Chandrani ^a   Wolseley, Patricia A ^b   Plata, Eimy Rivas ^c,d   Lücking, Robert ^c   Lumbsch, H Thorsten ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA   (Sri Lanka)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Knuckles Mountains; South Asia; Thelotremataceae

Indexed keywords

FISSURINA; GRAPHIDACEAE; GRAPHIS; THELOTREMA; THELOTREMATACEAE;

EID: 84860251755     PISSN: 00072745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-115.1.74     Document Type: Article

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