Renewal of subulate and cup-shaped lichen after forest fires in larch forests of western Siberian forest-tundra

Tyumen State University Herald. Natural Resource Use and Ecology


Release:

Bulletin of Tyumen State University. Medico-Biological Sciences (№6). 2012

Title: 
Renewal of subulate and cup-shaped lichen after forest fires in larch forests of western Siberian forest-tundra


About the author:

Tatyana A. Zamaraeva, Senior researcher, all-russian research Institute of Entomology and arachnology

Abstract:

The description of starting phase renewal of lichen top-soil on larch forest ashes of wild rosemary-lichen association after fires in forest tundra of Western Siberia is given here. This phase of subulate and cup-shaped lichen doesn’t last less than forty years. Pyrophyte lichen Cladonia deformis, C. gracilis, C. coccifera, C. fimbriata, C. botrytes, C. chlophaea, Peltigera erumpens are tupical for it. Bushy lichens Cetraria islandica, Cladina arbuskula, C. rangiferina also renew.

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