Figures (5)  Tables (1)
    • Figure 1. 

      (a)−(c) Ocellularia calvescens. (a) Thallus. (b) Section through apothecia with excipulum. (c) Ascospores. (d)−(f) Rhabdodiscus subcavatus. (d) Thallus. (e) Section through apothecia with broad stump-shaped columella. (f) Ascospores.

    • Figure 2. 

      Representation of growth forms with the percentage.

    • Figure 3. 

      Representation of the number of lichen species per family.

    • Figure 4. 

      Representation of the number of lichen species per genus.

    • Figure 5. 

      Representation of lichen diversity among the sites under UFR.

    • SL no.Lichen taxaCollection sitesGF
      123
      Arthoniaceae
      1.Arthonia dispersula Nyl.+Cr
      2.Coniocarpon cinnabarinum DC.+++Cr
      Brigantiaeaceae
      3.Letrouitia transgressa (Malme) Hafellner & Bellem.+Cr
      Caliciaceae
      4.Buellia morehensis Kr.P. Singh & S.R. Singh+Cr
      5.Dirinaria aegialita (Afz. in Ach.) Moore+++F
      Cladoniaceae
      6.Cladonia subradiata (Vain.) Sandst.+Fr
      Coccocarpiaceae
      7.Coccocarpia erythroxyli (Spreng.) Swinscow & Krog+F
      8.C. pellita (Ach.) Müll. Arg.++F
      Diploschistaceae
      9.Ocellularia allosporoides (Nyl.) Patw. & Kulk.++Cr
      10.*O. calvescens (Fée) Müll. Arg.+Cr
      11.O. conformis (Fée) Hale++Cr
      12.O. garoana Patw. & Nagarkar++Cr
      13.O. neopertusariiformis Hale+++Cr
      14.O. subgranulosa (Homchant. & Coppins) Lumbsch & Papong+Cr
      15.O. upretii S. Joshi, Divakar, Lumbsch & Lücking++Cr
      16.Rhabdodiscus fissus (Müll. Arg.) Vain.+Cr
      17.*R. subcavatus (Nyl.) Rivas Plata, Lücking & Lumbsch+Cr
      Graphidaceae
      18.Diorygma hieroglyphicum (Pers.) Staiger & Kalb+++Cr
      19.D. junghuhnii (Mont. & Bosch) Kalb, Staiger & Elix+Cr
      20.Graphis renschiana (Müll. Arg.) Stizenb.+Cr
      21.Hemithecium nakanishianum (Patw. & C.R. Kulk.) Makhija & Dube+Cr
      22.H. scariosum Makhija & Adaw.++Cr
      23.H. verrucosum B.O. Sharma & Khadilkar++Cr
      24.Sarcographa labyrinthica (Ach.) Müll. Arg.++Cr
      25.S. tricosa (Ach.) Müll. Arg.++Cr
      26.Sarcographina subtorquescens (Nyl.) Zahlb.+Cr
      Lecanographaceae
      27.Zwackhia bonplandii (Fée) Ertz+Cr
      28.Z. prosodea (Afzel.) Ertz+Cr
      29.Z. viridis (Ach.) Poetsch & Schied.+Cr
      Parmeliaceae
      30.Heterodermia diademata (Taylor) D.D. Awasthi++F
      31.H. incana (Stirt.) D.D. Awasthi++F
      32.H. speciosa (Wulfen) Trevis.+++F
      33.Phaeophyscia endococcina (Körb.) Moberg+F
      Pyrenulaceae
      34.Anthracothecium macrosporum (Hepp) Müll. Arg.+Cr
      35.A. prasinum (Eschw.) R.C. Harris+Cr
      36.Pyrenula aspistea (Afzel. ex Ach.) Ach.++Cr
      37.P. leucotrypa (Nyl.) Upreti+Cr
      38.P. macrospora (Degel.) Coppins & P. James+Cr
      39.P. mamillana (Ach.) Trevis.++Cr
      40.P. oculata Ajay Singh & Upreti+Cr
      41.P. scutata (Stirt.) Zahlbr.+Cr
      Ramalinaceae
      42.Bacidia alutacea (Kremp.) Zahlbr.+Cr
      43.B. incongruens (Stirt.) Zahlbr.+Cr
      44.B. rubella (Hoffm.) A. Massal.+Cr
      45.Phyllopsora corallina (Eschw.) Müll. Arg.+Sq
      Roccellaceae
      46.Chiodecton leptosporum Müll. Arg.+Cr
      Trichotheliaceae
      47.Clathroporina anoptella (Stirt.) Zahlbr.+Cr
      48.Porina belanospora (Nyl.) Müll. Arg.++Cr
      49.P. interestes (Nyl.) Zahlbr.+++Cr
      50.P. internigrans (Nyl.) Müll. Arg.++Cr
      51.P. mastoidella (Nyl.) Müll. Arg.++Cr
      Trypetheliaceae
      52.Trypethelium eluteriae Spreng.+++Cr
      1 = Ultapani, 2 = Saralpara, 3 = Labanyapur, GF = Growth form, Cr = Crustose, F = Foliose, Sq = Squamulose, Fr = Fruticose, + = present, - = absent, * = new records to India.

      Table 1. 

      List of the lichen taxa along with their families and growth forms found in Ultapani, Saralpara and Labanyapur of UFR.