Over 200 new lichen records from Sri Lanka, with three new species to science

Cryptogamie, Mycologie

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 51-62

  Weerakoon, Gothamie ^a   Aptroot, André ^b  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b ABL HERBARIUM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Astrothelium; Heterodermia; Indian subcontinent; Malmidea; Malmideaceae; Physciaceae; Trypetheliaceae

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898852122     PISSN: 01811584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7872/crym.v35.iss1.2014.51     Document Type: Article

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