Title of article :
HISTORY OF LICHENOLOGY IN IRAN, WITH SOME ADDITIONAL LICHENS FROM GOLESTAN PROVINCE, (N. IRAN)
Author/Authors :
Haji Moniri, M. islamic azad university - Faculty of Science - Department of Biology, مشهد, ايران
Abstract :
Lichens form an important part of the biodiversity in some ecosystems, but little attention has been devoted to lichenbiodiversity in Iran. The present paper in addition to reviewing lichenological progress in Iran, presents importantrecords, one a new variety for the region. Based on fieldwork in Deraznow in the central Alborz of Golestanpro vince, N Iran, 18 species are reported , of which four species and a subspecies are new to Golestan.
Keywords :
Biodiversity , Lichen , Iran , Golestan
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Botany
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Botany