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Three New Bryophyte Records for Andaman Islands, India

K. P. Rajesh

Published on: 15 June 2010

Page: 172 - 176

DOI: 10.6165/tai.2010.55(2).172

Abstract

Three mosses (Bryophyta) viz., Hageniella micans (Mitten) B. C. Tan & Y. Jia, Wijkia surcularis (Mitten) H. A. Crum and Pelekium velatum Mitten, are first recorded from the Andaman Islands, India. Taxonomic description, synonyms, distribution information, specimens examined and photographs are provided for each species.

中文摘要

本文報導印度安達曼群島三種新紀錄苔類植物,包括Hageniella micans (Mitten) B. C. Tan & Y. Jia, Wijkia surcularis (Mitten) H. A. Crum以及Pelekium velatum Mitten等。每一種均附有詳細描述、異名、地理分布、檢視的標本及彩色照片。

Keyword: Hageniella micans, Wijkia surcularis, Pelekium velatum, Andaman Island, India, Bryophyta, Phytogeography.

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