New localities of protected lichen species on the Salair Ridge in Altai Territory

• Main Authors: Evgeny A. Davydov, Lole Y. Smirnova, Yulia V. Storozhenko, Maria V. Zyatnina, Polina Y. Ryzhkova, Lidia S. Yakovchenko
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Altai State University 2022
• Subjects: biodiversity; lichenized fungus; red data book; salair national park; Biology (General); QH301-705.5; Sibirica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7700540; https://doaj.org/article/fb74c572f1034c85be5b3b37ccdc458f

New localities of eight lichen species included in the Red Data Book of the Altai Territory, Lobaria pulmonaria, Ramalina roesleri, R. sinensis, Graphis scripta, Heterodermia speciosa, Nephroma bellum, Ramalina vogulica, and Usnea longissima are reported for the Salair Ridge. The last five species recorded to the Salair Ridge within Altai Territory for the first time. Localities and ecological preferences are indicated for each species.