Dicranodontium Bruch, Schimp. et Guemb.

P. A. Florschütz, 1964, Flora of Suriname, volume VI, part I, Leiden: Brill : 83

publication ID

CampylopusFloraSuriname

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6285163

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scientific name

Dicranodontium Bruch, Schimp. et Guemb.
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2. Dicranodontium Bruch, Schimp. et Guemb. View in CoL Bryol. Eur. 1: 159. 1847.

Much resembling Campylopus : and differing mainly in the linear, upper leaf cells and the deeply divided peristome teeth.

Type species: D. longirostre (Web. et Mohr) Bruch, Schimp. et Guemb. ( Didymodon longirostris Web. et Mohr ).

Dicranodontium pulchroalare Broth. Trans. Linn. Soc. London Bot. ser. 2. 6: 89. l90l.

Type specimens: McConnell & Quelch 345, 346, British Guiana (K).

The type specimens have been collected on Mount Roraima, British Guiana, at circa 2500 m. One of the specimens (345) has straight leaves on laxly foliate stems; the other specimen has stems more densely foliate, with rather strongly falcate leaves.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida

Order

Dicranales

Family

Dicranaceae

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