Redescription of the genus Cryphidium (Cryphaeaceae, Bryophyta), with notes on its taxonomy

Cryphidium leucocoleum (Mitt.) A. Jaeger is a member of Cryphaeaceae, a mainly pleurocarpic moss family. The finding of this controversial species in the Pampa Region allowed us to carry out a comprehensive study about its taxonomy and morphology. As a result, the first complete description and illu...

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Autores principales: Flores, Jorge R., Suárez, Guillermo M.
Formato: Artículo revista
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Sociedad Argentina de Botánica 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/BSAB/article/view/7840
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Sumario:Cryphidium leucocoleum (Mitt.) A. Jaeger is a member of Cryphaeaceae, a mainly pleurocarpic moss family. The finding of this controversial species in the Pampa Region allowed us to carry out a comprehensive study about its taxonomy and morphology. As a result, the first complete description and illustration of the species are here presented. Additionally, the nomenclatural identity of other species is clarified.