An updated checklist of lichens of Xinjiang Province, China
2021
Tumur, Anwar | Mamut, Reyim | Seaward, M. R. D.
Tumur, A., Mamut, R. & Seaward, M. R. D. 2021. An updated checklist of lichens of Xinjang Province, China. – Herzogia 34: 62–92. The earliest list of 67 species, 19 varieties and 17 forms of lichens for Xinjiang Province in northwestern China by Wei in 1991 was extended by Abbas in 2002 to 278 species, 3 subspecies, 15 varieties and 17 forms, and by Xahidin in 2005 to c. 398 species. The present study of the largest province in China, based on a comprehensive literature survey supported by a study of herbarium material, lists 596 taxa composed of 580 species, 4 subspecies and 12 varieties; of the 160 lichen genera, Cladonia has the highest number of species with 40, followed by Acarospora (30), Aspicilia (24) and Peltigera (24).
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