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A new species of Otolejeunea (Hepaticae, Lejeuneaceae) from the Philippines

A new species, Otolejeunea philippinensis (subg. Phoxolejeunea: Hepaticae, Lejeuneaceae) from the Philippines, is described and illustrated. It differs from O. streimannii Grolle, the only species of subgenus Phoxolejeunea previously known, primarily in the rounded horns of the perianth and the larg...

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Published in:Systematic botany 1998-04, Vol.23 (2), p.231-234
Main Authors: Zhu, R.L. (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China.), So, M.L
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Language:English
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Summary:A new species, Otolejeunea philippinensis (subg. Phoxolejeunea: Hepaticae, Lejeuneaceae) from the Philippines, is described and illustrated. It differs from O. streimannii Grolle, the only species of subgenus Phoxolejeunea previously known, primarily in the rounded horns of the perianth and the large under leaves. A key is provided for all known species of Otolejeunea
ISSN:0363-6445
1548-2324
DOI:10.2307/2419590