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http://dx.doi.org/10.4489/MYCO.2008.36.3.193

Cladonia peziziformis (Lichenized Ascomycota, Cladoniaceae) New to Korea

Wang, Xin Yu (Korean Lichen Research Institute, Sunchon National University)
Hur, Hyun (Department of Biology, Dongguk University)
Lee, You-Mi (Division of Specimen and Genetic Resources, Korea National Arboretum)
Bae, Funny (Chonnam Science High School)
Koh, Young-Jin (Korean Lichen Research Institute, Sunchon National University)
Hur, Jae-Seoun (Korean Lichen Research Institute, Sunchon National University)

Publication Information

Mycobiology / v.36, no.3, 2008 , pp. 193-194 More about this Journal

Abstract

Cladonia peziziformis (With.) J.R. Laundon was collected from Baega mountain, Jeonnam Province, Korea in 2008. It is characterized by short and slender podetia with verruculose surface, split along the sides. Apothecia large, pale brown, always growing on the top of the podetia. Primary squamules shell-like, thick, and convex. Fumarprotocetraric acid contained in thallus. This is the first record of this species in Korea.

Keywords

Foliose lichen; Korea; Lichen-forming fungus; New record;

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