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Taxonomy
Hypogymnia sikkimensis G.P. Sinha & Elix 2003
Nomenclature
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Family: ParmeliaceaeGenus: Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl. 1896
Species:
Hypogymnia sikkimensis G.P. Sinha & Elix 2003
SUMMARY
Yellowish green to gray thallus, isidiate, with adventitious budding; similar to H. zeylanica but with usnic acid. Type: India, Sikkim, East Sikkim, surroundings of Mei-menchu Lake, 3200-3500 m, on moss-covered tree, B. P. Sinha 1477A, 18 Sept 1998. Known only from type locality