New Cercidospora records for Turkey

Authors

MEHMET CANDAN
MEHMET GÖKHAN HALICI

DOI

10.3906/bot-1010-13

Abstract

Three lichenicolous species of Cercidospora are reported for the first time from Turkey: Cercidospora crozalsiana on Squamarina lentigera, C. verrucosaria on Megaspora verrucosa, and C. werneri on Aspicilia desertorum. Comments on their morphological and anatomical characters, habitats, and substrata and a short diagnosis are provided for each new record for Turkey. Microphotographs are also provided for each taxon.

Keywords

Ascomycota, lichenicolous fungi, biodiversity

First Page

625

Last Page

629

Recommended Citation

CANDAN, MEHMET and HALICI, MEHMET GÖKHAN (2011) "New Cercidospora records for Turkey," Turkish Journal of Botany: Vol. 35: No. 5, Article 11. https://doi.org/10.3906/bot-1010-13
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/botany/vol35/iss5/11