MARK R.
D.
SEAWARD, HARRIE J.
M.
SIPMAN, MATTHIAS SCHULTZ, ALIASGAR A.
MAASSOUMI, MAHROO HAJI MONIRI ANBARAN & MOHAMMAD SOHRABI
A preliminary lichen checklist for Iran
Abstract
Seaward, M.
R.
D.
, Sipman, H.
J.
M.
, Schultz, M.
, Maassoumi, A.
A....
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MARK R.
D.
SEAWARD, HARRIE J.
M.
SIPMAN, MATTHIAS SCHULTZ, ALIASGAR A.
MAASSOUMI, MAHROO HAJI MONIRI ANBARAN & MOHAMMAD SOHRABI
A preliminary lichen checklist for Iran
Abstract
Seaward, M.
R.
D.
, Sipman, H.
J.
M.
, Schultz, M.
, Maassoumi, A.
A.
, Haji Moniri Anbaran, M.
&
Sohrabi, M.
: A preliminary lichen checklist for Iran.
– Willdenowia 34: 543-576.
– ISSN 0511-9618;
© 2004 BGBM Berlin-Dahlem.
An evaluation of literature and recent collections made by Iranian researchers resulted in a list of 396
species of lichenized fungi and eight species of lichenicolous or allied fungi for Iran.
Of these, 97
species are new for Iran while some species not confirmed by recent collections are doubtful.
Pertinent
literature references and, for the newly reported species, locality and collection data are presented.
Introduction
At first glance, the lichen flora of Iran may seem well studied.
The first report dates from over
170 years ago, when Göbel (1830) and Eversmann (1831: 3
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