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E-ISSN No: 2455 - 7218

P-ISSN No: 0019 - 4468

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ALGAL FLORA OF BARKS OF TROPICAL FORESTS OF WESTERN GHATS- PERSPECTIVES OF RESEARCH

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AMBIKA H D* AND KRISHNAMURTHY S R

Department of Applied Botany, Kuvempu University, Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta-577451. Shimoga district, Karnataka, India. *Email- ambika.hd@gmail.com

Abstract

The bark algae constitutes epiphloeic algae which occur on the tree barks. Along with epiphyllic algae which occur on leaves together called epiphytic algae (Haffmann 1989). The epiphytic algae are terrestrial algae found in extreme environments characterized by humidity or by low/ high

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