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Fissidens macrosporus Dixon (1921:179)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered on 25 September 2013 (Manjula et al., 2015)

 

Distribution

Karnataka, Kerala & Malabar, Western Ghats, India

Type locality: "Gairsoppa falls, Kanara district (6463), Karnataka, India" (Manjula et al., 2015)

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

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References

Original scientific description:

Dixon, H. N. (1921). On a collection of mosses from the Kanara District. J. Indian Bot. 2: 174-188.

 

Other references:

Crosby, M. R., Magill, R. E., Allen, B. et al. 2000. A checklist of the mosses. — Miss. Bot. Gard.

Manjula, K. M. et al. (2015). Fissidens macrosporus (Fissidentaceae: Bryophyta) – a little known species of the Western Ghats rediscovered after more than 90 years. Lindbergia 38: 1-3. https://doi.org/10.25227/linbg.01059

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