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Published In: Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 156: 221. 2008. (Bot. J. Linn. Soc.) Name publication detail
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 1/27/2013)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 10/6/2017)
Status: endemic
Plant Category: Mosses
country distribution: Peru, Bolivia
EcoRegions: Puna
elevation: 3000-3500, 3500-4000
substrate: soil, rocks
frequency: rare
General Reference:

Notes     (Last Modified On 10/6/2017)
Notes:
Ecology. Puna; on soil. Elevation. 3890-3970 m. Distribution.Endemic to the tropical Andes (Peru and Bolivia).
 
Ecología. Puna; sobre suelo. Elevación: 3890-3970 m. Distribución. Endémica de los Andes tropicales (Perú y Bolivia).
 
Didymodon incurvus is characterized by the oblong-lanceolate leaves to 1.2 mm that are appressed when dry, unistratose lamina, obtuse apex, incurved leaf margins above midleaf, ventral stereids absent, and bulging pad of cells on the ventral costa. The distal incurved margins are a feature not found in any other Andean Didymodon.
 
Didymodon incurvus se caracteriza por tener hojas oblongo-lanceoladas hasta 1.2 mm que son adpresas en seco, lámina uniestratificada, ápices obtusos, márgenes de las hojas incurvados encima de media hoja, sin estereidas ventrales, y cojín abultado de células en la superficie ventral de la costa. La porción distal de los márgenes incurvada es una característica que no se encuentra en otro Didymodon andino.

 


 

 
 
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