Upreti D.K., Divakar P.K. & Nayaka S.
(2003):
Notes on species of the lichen genus Phyllopsora in India,
Bibl. Lichenol.,
86: 185-191
Detailed descriptions of five species of the lichen genus Phyllopsora are provided. Phyllopsora buettneri (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr. and P. kiiensis (Vain.) Gotth. Schneider are new to the Indian lichen flora. The genus Phyllopsora is characterized by crustose to squamulose thallus, corticated only on upper side, green algae, sessile, biatorine apothecia with hyaline, red to brownish exciple, hyaline or brownish, massive, chondroid hypothecium, simple, con- glutinated paraphyses, 8-spored asci, hyaline, …
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