. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Botany; Botany. P ARM ELI A (AMPHIGYMNIA) IN EAST AFRICA 187 habitats more or less influenced by mist, between 1000 and 1800 m altitude. It was previously known only from the type locality. East African records Kenya. Coast Province, Kwale District, 2 km N ofGazi, K 44/25, 105, 3K 30/21, 115; Kilifi District, Mida Creek, 3K 29/122, Gedi ruins, 3K 25/106. Eastern Province, Machakos District, Ol Doinyo Sapuk, 20 km SE of Thika, 2K 1/103. Rift Valley Province, Kajiado District, Chyulu Hills, K 39/5A, 103; Samburu District, WSW slope of Warges, 4
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Botany; Botany. P ARM ELI A (AMPHIGYMNIA) IN EAST AFRICA 187 habitats more or less influenced by mist, between 1000 and 1800 m altitude. It was previously known only from the type locality. East African records Kenya. Coast Province, Kwale District, 2 km N ofGazi, K 44/25, 105, 3K 30/21, 115; Kilifi District, Mida Creek, 3K 29/122, Gedi ruins, 3K 25/106. Eastern Province, Machakos District, Ol Doinyo Sapuk, 20 km SE of Thika, 2K 1/103. Rift Valley Province, Kajiado District, Chyulu Hills, K 39/5A, 103; Samburu District, WSW slope of Warges, 4K3/105; Laikipia District, Burguret, 4K25/131. Tanzania. Northern Province, Arusha District, Arusha National Park, Kusare Forest, T 2/126. Tanga Province, Lushoto District, Usambara Mts, Magamba c. 4 km N of Lushoto, Ryvarden 10912 (O), near Amani, T. & S. Pocs 6087/A (herb. Pocs). Eastern Province, Morogoro District, N Uluguru Mts., gorge of Mt Kinazi above Morogoro, Pocs 6289/AY (herb. Pocs). Uganda. W Mengo District, Busiro County, Entebbe, Proctor (BM—type collection). 27. Parmelia indoafra Krog & Swinscow nom. nov. Fig. 13 Parmotrema indicum Hale, Mycotaxon 5 : 436 (1977), non Parmelia indica Sprengel (1827). Type: India, Tamil Nadu, Kodaikanal, forest below Silver Cascade, on rocks in stream, Hale & Patwardhan 43874 (US—holotype, BM—isotype). [TLC: gyrophoric acid, norlobaridone, atranorin.] Thallus corticolous (or saxicolous), coriaceous, pale grey. Lobes 1-2 cm broad, crenate, ciliate, cilia 0'5-2 (3) mm long. Upper cortex emaculate, rugose and irregularly cracked towards the centre, sometimes pruinose peripherally. Medulla white. Underside smooth to rugose, black, with a brown or mottled marginal zone, rhizines numerous, some of them fairly coarse, occasionally branched. Soralia marginal on some main lobes and on numerous narrow, ascending lateral lobes, here and there spreading submarginally. Apothecia unknown. Conidia shortly filiform, 10-12 (14) ju
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