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Published In: Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 12: 589. 1869. (J. Linn. Soc., Bot.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 10/9/2009)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 10/4/2017)
Plant Category: Mosses
country distribution: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
EcoRegions: Montane Forest, Coastal Atlantic, Amazon (incl. Llanos)
elevation: 0-500, 500-1000, 1000-1500, 1500-2000, 2000-2500, 2500-3000, 3000-3500
substrate: soil, logs, treelets and trees
frequency: common

Notes     (Last Modified On 10/4/2017)
Notes:

Ecology: Lowland forest and  premontane forest, but rare, and apparently at even high elevations; on soil, soil of termite nests, log, exposed tree roots. Elevation: 130-1200(3450) m (Venezuela: 130-430 m, Colombia: 250-1200 m, Ecuador: 245-?3450? m, Peru: ?m, Bolivia: 180-540 m). Distribution: Greater Antilles, Colombia to Bolivia, and Brazil.
 
Fissidens inaequalis is characterized by oblanceolate to oblong leaves, obtuse apex, entire to crenulate margins, unbordered, subpercurrent (to 9 cells) to percurrent costa, vagninat laminae 1/3-1/2 the leaf length, and firm-walled, smooth (some cells guttulate) laminal cells. Fissidens macroblastus R.S. Williams is synonym.
 
Fissidens inaequalis se caracteriza por las hojas oblanceoladas a oblongas, ápice obtusos, márgenes enteros a crenulados, sin borde, costa subpercurrente (hasta 9 células) a percurrente, lámina vaginante 1/3-1/2 del largo de la hoja, y células de la lámina lisas firmes (algunas células gutuladas) con paredes. Fissidens macroblastus R.S. Williams es un sinónimo.

 
 


 

 
 
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