2006•Journal of BryologyOpen access

A new species ofJonesiobryum(Bryopsida: Rhachitheciaceae) from Uganda

Eberhard Fischer, Dorothee Killmann, Emmanuël Sérusiaux

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Jonesiobryum dumboi is described as a new moss species from Uganda. It differs from its congeners by possessing more broadly obovate leaves and a costa that ends well below the apex. The species is only known from the type locality where it was collected on branches in the canopy.

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Jonesiobryum dumboi is described as a new moss species from Uganda. It differs from its congeners by possessing more broadly obovate leaves and a costa that ends well below the apex. The species is only known from the type locality where it was collected on branches in the canopy.

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Jonesiobryum dumboi is described as a new moss species from Uganda. It differs from its congeners by possessing more broadly obovate leaves and a costa that ends well below the apex. The species is only known from the type locality where it was collected on branches in the canopy.

Key concepts: Bryopsida, Moss, Type locality, Apex (geometry), Botany, Biology, Pottiaceae, Canopy

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