Usnea baileyi (Stirt.) Zahlbr, a new record for Karnataka, India

  • Swati Joshi School of Life Sciences, Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar-382020, Gujarat, India
  • Sanjeeva Nayaka Lichenology Laboratory, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow-226001, India
  • Manan Azad Department of Microbiology and Molecular Cell Biology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 700 W. Olney Rd., Norfolk-23507, Virginia
  • Harshita Bhawsar School of Life Sciences, Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar-382020, Gujarat, India
  • Vinayaka KS Departments of Botany, Sri Venkataramana College, Vidyagiri, Bantwal-574211, Karnataka, India
  • J. P.N. Mishra School of Life Sciences, Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar-382020, Gujarat, India

Abstract

Usnea baileyi (Stirt.) Zahlbr, a new record for Karnataka, India, is described. This is characterized
by the corticolous thallus with isidia, hollow central axis and red pigmented medulla.
Keywords: Hollow central axis, New report, Parmeliaceae, Pigmented medulla. Usena baileyi, Western Ghats.

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Joshi, S., Nayaka, S., Azad, M., Bhawsar, H., KS, V., & Mishra, J. (2020). Usnea baileyi (Stirt.) Zahlbr, a new record for Karnataka, India. Cryptogam Biodiversity and Assessment, 4(01), 25-27. https://doi.org/10.21756/cab.v4i1.3