Abstract:

Twenty three species, 2 varieties and 1 form of lichens are reported from

Xinjiang in this paper.  Among them 10 species, 2 varieties and 1 form are new to this

region.  A supplemental description of Dactylina madreporiformis is given with special

emphasis on the apothecium.

      All specimens examined are preserved in the Lichen Herbarium of North-western

Institute of Botany, Wugong (WUG).

Key words: Xinjing, steppe, Lichens