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Notes on some lichenicolous fungi species from Turkey II

Mehmet Gökhan HALICI1, Mehmet CANDAN2, Ayşen ÖZDEMİR TÜRK2
1University of Erciyes, Faculty of Arts & Science, Department of Biology, 38039 Kayseri - TURKEY
2University of Anadolu, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, 26470 Eskişehir - TURKEY

Abstract: Nine species of lichenicolous fungi are reported from various provinces of Turkey. Five species of these (Endococcus janae, Lichenochora aprica, Pronectria xanthoriae, Sarcopyrenia cylindrospora, and Zwackhiomyces cervinae) are reported for the first time from Turkey. All these taxa, except Zwackhiomyces cervinae, are also new to Asia. Comments on their habitats and substrata and a short diagnosis are provided for each new taxon new to Turkey.

Key words: Ascomycota, lichenicolus fungi, Coelomycetes

Turk. J. Bot., 33, (2009), 389-392.
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