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!Groutiella tumidula (Mitt.) Vitt

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Project Name Data (Last Modified On 10/7/2009)

Acceptance : Accepted

Project Data (Last Modified On 7/28/2020)

Plant Category: Mosses

country distribution: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia

EcoRegions: Montane Forest, Amazon (incl. Llanos)

elevation: 0-500, 500-1000, 1000-1500

substrate: treelets and trees

frequency: infrequent

Notes (Last Modified On 7/28/2020)

Notes:

Ecology: Lowland to mid montane forest; on trunk and branches of trees. Elevation: 150-1500 m (Colombia: ? m, Ecuador: 265 m, Peru: 150-1200 m, Bolivia: 220-1500 m). Distribution: Southeast United States, Mexico, Central America, West Indies, Guyana, tropical Andes.

Ecología: Bosque amazónico, extendiéndose en el bosque montano inferior de Yungas; sobre troncos en descomposición, troncos y ramas de árboles. Elevación: 220-1500 m. Distribución: Sureste de Estados Unidos, México, Centro América, Caribe, Guayana y Andes tropicales.

Groutiella tumidula is characterized by the leaves less than 3 times longer than wide, obtuse-rounded leaf apices, subpercurrent costa, marginal border from base to 1/3 the leaf length, and smooth to slightly bulging laminal cells.

Groutiella tumidula se caracteriza por las hojas menos de 3 veces más largas que anchas, ápices de las hojas obtuso-redondeadas, costa subpercurrente, margen con borde desde la base hasta 1/3 del largo de la hoja y células de la lámina lisas a escasamente abultadas.