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A Synoptic Mycoflora of Wood-Rotting Fungi of Andaman


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1 Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, 192 Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun-248195, India
 

About 164 species and 65 genera under 14 families of wood-rotting fungi are recorded from Andaman Islands. Out of these about 28 species belonging to the genera Hymenochaete (12 species), Phellinus (15 species) and Inonotus (one species) of the family Hymenochaetaceae are recorded for the first time from India. A list of all the species with their updated nomenclaturealso full citation, distribution both in India and world are provided. A synoptic key is provided for the easy identification of these species in the field. All theSpecimen cited in the text have been deposited in the Cryptogamic section Herbarium of Botanical Survey of India (NRC) Dehradun (BSD).

Keywords

Diversity, New Records, Wood-Rotting, Aphyllophorales, Basidiomycetes, Andaman Islands.
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Authors

J. R. Sharma
Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, 192 Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun-248195, India
Deepa Mishra
Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, 192 Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun-248195, India

Abstract


About 164 species and 65 genera under 14 families of wood-rotting fungi are recorded from Andaman Islands. Out of these about 28 species belonging to the genera Hymenochaete (12 species), Phellinus (15 species) and Inonotus (one species) of the family Hymenochaetaceae are recorded for the first time from India. A list of all the species with their updated nomenclaturealso full citation, distribution both in India and world are provided. A synoptic key is provided for the easy identification of these species in the field. All theSpecimen cited in the text have been deposited in the Cryptogamic section Herbarium of Botanical Survey of India (NRC) Dehradun (BSD).

Keywords


Diversity, New Records, Wood-Rotting, Aphyllophorales, Basidiomycetes, Andaman Islands.

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