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
Hypodigm
Media
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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