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A list of 57 species of rare and red-listed epiphytic lichen-forming and lichenicolous fungi associated to beech forests of Crimean Mountains (Ukraine) is presented. It includes nine species new for Ukraine: Hawksworthiana peltigericola, Heterodermia japonica, Lecania prasinoides, Parmelia ernstiae, Phacographa zwackhii, Plectocarpon lichenum, Stigmidium congestum, Usnea diplotypus and Verrucaria corticola. Other 20 species are new to Crimea. The notes about rarity of the species in Ukraine or taxonomic differences are given. The localities of 21 species were confirmed for Crimean Mts by our study