INVENTORY OF LICHENS OF THE MOUNTAINOUS MASSIF OF MEGRESS (SETIF, ALGERIA)
Takia Lograda, Katia Adel, Loubna Boucif , Messaoud Ramdani
Abstract
An inventory of the lichen flora of the mountainous massif of Megress (Setif region), was carried out. This inventory is a lichen database that comes to enrich the Algerian lichen flora. Fifty-two lichen species belonging to 16 families and 23 genera were identified in the Massif. The most represented families are (Teloschistaceae > Physciaceae > Cladoniaceae > Lecanoraceae). It should be noted that the type of crustacean thallus is the most dominant.