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Two new species of saxicolous Pyxine with yellow medulla from southern India

Journal

LICHENOLOGIST
Volume 45, Issue 1, Pages 3-8

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CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
DOI: 10.1017/S0024282912000618

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Dirinaria; Eastern Ghats; lichens; Physciaceae; taxonomy

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Two new species of Pyxine with yellow medulla from saxicolous habitats are described as new to science. The new species P. punensis has an isidiate, UV+ yellow thallus with 0.3-0.6 mm wide lobes. Pyxine yercaudensis has smaller ascospores (13-16 x 6-7 mu m), lacks vegetative propagules and lacks lichexanthone.

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