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A new species of Chrysothrix (Arthoniales: Arthoniaceae) from India

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 March 2006

T. A. M. JAGADEESH RAM
Affiliation:
Botanical Survey of India, Central Circle, Allahabad – 211002, India
G. P. SINHA
Affiliation:
Botanical Survey of India, Central Circle, Allahabad – 211002, India
Robert LÜCKING
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, The Field Museum, 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
H. Thorsten LUMBSCH
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, The Field Museum, 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, USA

Abstract

A new species, Chrysothrix septemseptata, is described from India. It is characterized by 7-septate ascospores, which is unique within the genus. It is currently known only from the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve, where it grows in mangrove plantations.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© British Lichen Society 2006

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