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http://dspace.bits-pilani.ac.in:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/19378| Title: | New records of epiphytic lichens from three districts of Assam, India |
| Authors: | Hazarika, Natasha |
| Keywords: | Humanities Epiphytic lichens Assam biodiversity Lichen distribution |
| Issue Date: | Oct-2014 |
| Publisher: | Indian Forester |
| Abstract: | Distribution of epiphytic lichens from three districts of Assam viz. Baksa, Kamrup and Sonitpur have been enumerated for the first time from eleven locations. A total of 67 species belonging to 12 families and 24 genera have been recorded. Of the total species, crustose, foliose and leprose lichens represented 60%, 39% and 1% respectively. The family Physciaceae emerged to be the most dominant, with a total of 20 species followed by Graphidaceae with 16 species. Patkijuli location revealed to have the highest lichen diversity followed by Nameri National Park. A total of 41 lichen taxa are new records for Assam. |
| URI: | https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/full/10.5555/20143356548 http://dspace.bits-pilani.ac.in:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/19378 |
| Appears in Collections: | Department of Humanities and Social Sciences |
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