On the Genus Capillolejeunea (Lejeuneaceae, Hepaticae) from the East African Islands

Capillolejeunea from the East African Islands does not deserve generic recognition and is proposed as a synonym of Drepanolejeunea (Lejeuneaceae, Hepaticae) based on studies of fertile material. The new combination, Drepanolejeunea mascarena comb. nov., is proposed. Detailed description and illustra...

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Published in:Systematic botany 2003-07, Vol.28 (3), p.467-470
Main Authors: Zhu, Rui-Liang, Grolle, Riclef
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
biological nomenclature
Bracts
Drepanolejeunea mascarena
geographical distribution
Hyalin
Keels
Leaf blade
Leaves
mosses and liverworts
new combination
Ocelli
perianth
Perianths
plant morphology
Plants
shoots
Sinuses
Stem cells
taxonomic revisions
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Summary:Capillolejeunea from the East African Islands does not deserve generic recognition and is proposed as a synonym of Drepanolejeunea (Lejeuneaceae, Hepaticae) based on studies of fertile material. The new combination, Drepanolejeunea mascarena comb. nov., is proposed. Detailed description and illustrations of Drepanolejeunea mascarena are provided.
ISSN:0363-6445
1548-2324
DOI:10.1043/02-55.1