Dendroceros exalatus Steph. (1909:14)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct (Amélio et al., 2021:242)
Last record: 1869 or before (Amélio et al., 2021:242)
Distribution & Habitat
southern Brazil
Anatomy & Morphology
It has a cavernous midrib (Hasegawa, 1980).
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Stephani, F. (1909). Dendroceros, eine Gattung der Lebermoose. Sitzungsberichte der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Leipzig 36: 11-20.
Other references:
Amélio, Leandro de A., de Souza, A. M., Peralta, D. F. and Valente, E. de B. (2021). A taxonomic review of Brazilian Dendroceros Nees (Dendrocerotaceae). Pesquisas, Botânica 75: 235-249.
Brinda, John C. and Atwood, John J. (eds.). (2026). The Bryophyte Nomenclator, 14 Jul 2026. Available at: https://www.bryonames.org/ [Accessed on 15 August 2026]
Hasegawa, J. (1980). Taxonomic studies on Asian Anthocerotae II. Some Asian species of Dendroceros. Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 68: 1-192.
Söderström, Lars, A. Hagborg, M. von Konrat, S. E. Bartholomew-Began, D. Bell, L. Briscoe, E. A. Brown, D. C. Cargill, D. P. da Costa, B. J. Crandall-Stotler, E. D. Cooper, G. Dauphin, J. J. Engel, K. Feldberg, D. S. Glenny, S. R. Gradstein, X.-L. He, J. Heinrichs, J. Hentschel, A. L. Ilkiu-Borges, T. Katagiri, N. A. Konstantinova, J. Larraín, D. G. Long, M. Nebel, T. Pócs, F. Puche, M. E. Reiner-Drehwald, M. A. M. Renner, A. A. Sass-Gyarmati, A. Schäfer-Verwimp, J. G. Segarra-Moragues, R. E. Stotler, P. Sukkharak, B. M. Thiers, J. Uribe-M., J. Váňa, J. C. Villarreal A., M. J. Wigginton, L. Zhang and R.-L. Zhu. (2016). World checklist of hornworts and liverworts. PhytoKeys 59: 1-828. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.59.6261
Tropicos. (2026). Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 16 Aug 2026 <https://tropicos.org/name/100455082>
WFO. (2026). Dendroceros exalatus Steph. Published on the Internet. Available at: https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-1000008360 [Accessed on 15 August 2026]