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Campylopus tortilipilus J.-P. Frahm

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Project Name Data (Last Modified On 2/20/2013)

Acceptance : Accepted

Project Data (Last Modified On 10/5/2020)

Plant Category: Mosses

country distribution: Bolivia

EcoRegions: Chaco

elevation: 0-500, 500-1000

substrate: soil, rocks

frequency: rare

Notes (Last Modified On 10/5/2020)

Notes:

Ecology: Open Chiquitano; on sandy soil. Elevation: 625 m. Distribution: Brazil and Bolivia.

Ecología: Chiquitano abierto; sobre suelo arenoso. ElevaciónDistribution: Brasil y Bolivia.: 625 m.

Small plants with leaves to 3 mm, abruptly contracted at ápex with a long, hyaline, tortuose awn. Originally described by Frahm in 1981, Frahm (1991) later synonymized this species with C. savannarum (Müll. Hal.) Mitt. For the time being this distinctive form is recognized at the species level for Bolivia.

Plantas pequeñas con hojas hasta 3 mm, abruptamente contraídas en el ápice con una arista larga, hialina y tortuosa. Originalmente fue descrita por Frahm en 1981, posteriormente Frahm (1991) consideró a esta especie como sinónimo de C. savannarum (Müll. Hal.) Mitt. Por el momento, esta peculiar forma es reconocida a nivel de especie en Bolivia.