Crossidium geheebii (Pottiaceae, Bryophyta), a new record for the American continent
Background and Aims: Although the bryoflora of Argentina has been extensively studied, there are still environments to explore and taxa to record. The objective of this work was to report a new record, Crossidium geheebii, for the American continent.Methods: Specimens were collected in the Argentine...
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Formato: | Online |
Idioma: | eng spa |
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Instituto de Ecología, A.C.
2022
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Acceso en liña: | https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/2117 |
Summary: | Background and Aims: Although the bryoflora of Argentina has been extensively studied, there are still environments to explore and taxa to record. The objective of this work was to report a new record, Crossidium geheebii, for the American continent.Methods: Specimens were collected in the Argentine Patagonia. Using an optical microscope, the morphology and anatomy of the leaves, stems and sporophytes were observed.Key results: A brief description, discussion, distribution map and illustration of the reported species are presented. Moreover, a key to identify the species of the genus Crossidium with distribution in America is included.Conclusions: Crossidium geheebii is reported for the first time for the American continent. |
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