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Published In: London Journal of Botany 5: 52. 1846. (London J. Bot.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 10/11/2009)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 10/11/2009)
EcoRegions: Montane Forest
elevation: 500-1000, 1000-1500, 1500-2000, 2000-2500, 2500-3000, 3000-3500, 3500-4000
substrate: soil, treelets and trees
frequency: rare

Notes     (Last Modified On 10/11/2009)
Notes:

      Ecology: Montane forest; on soil and bark of trees. Elevation: 600-3700 m. Distribution: Peru and Chile; also Australia and New Zealand.

      The identity of this species is not well characterized in South America. The leaves are oblong to oblong- obovate, costa long excurrent, border of 2-3 rows of narrow thick-walled cells, finely serrate or serrulate above. This may be a small version of Bryum andicola.

      Specimens: PERU. Arequipa: P. & E. Hegewald 8573 (MO); Junín: P. & E. Hegewald 5828 (MO).

 

 

 


 

 
 
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