Species Composition of Lichens on Cliff Drawings and Mounds in the Altai Mountains
N. V. SEDELNIKOVA
Abstract
The species composition of lichens covering the petroglyphs, stone placers of mounds and other monuments of ancient arts has been studied. 193 lichen species from 57 genera, 25 families and 6 orders have been defined. The species Arthonia lapidicola (Tayl.) Branth et Rostr., Opegrapha gyrocarpa Flot., Verrucaria subumbrinula Vain. Turned out to be new for Siberia, Arthopyrenia inconspiqu a Lahm. ap. Koerb was new for Russia and Asia, Verrucaria cataleptoides Nyl. New for Asia and Siberia
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