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Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Biosciences (IJPAB)
Year : 2014 , Volume 2, Issue 6
Page No. : 42-45
Article doi: : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782

Contribution to the lichens biodiversity in the forest of Imouzzer Marmoucha (Middle Atlas Pleated of Morocco)

Abdelkrim AJAJ, Amina OUAZZANI TOUHAMI, Rachid BENKIRANE and Allal DOUIRA*

Laboratoire de Botanique et de Protection des Plantes, Université Ibn Tofail, Faculté des Sciences, P. O. Box 133, 14000, Kénitra, Morocco
*Corresponding Author E-mail: douiraallal@hotmail.com

 ABSTRACT

A study of the lichen vegetation in the Moroccan pleated Middle Atlas, particularly in the Imouzzer
Marmoucha forest allowed us to make an inventory of ten lichens: Anaptychia ciliaris, Evernia prunastri,
Lecanora muralis, letharia vulpina, Parmelina pastillifera, Physcia adscendens, Physcia tenella,
Pseudevernia fiurfuracea, Ramalina fraxinea, and Xanthoria parietina. The Lecanorales order is
represented by nine species and the Teloschistales order is represented by one species.
Keywords: Biodiversity, lichen, Pleated Middle Atlas, Imouzzer Marmoucha forest. 

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Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 2 (6): 42-45 (2014) 




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