[en] Jonesiobryum dumboi is described as a new moss species from Uganda. It differs from its congeners by possessing more broadly obovate leaves and a costa that ends well below the apex. The species is only known from the type locality where it was collected on branches in the canopy.
Sérusiaux, Emmanuel ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences et gestion de l'environnement > Taxonomie végétale et biologie de la conservation
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A new species of Jonesiobryum (Bryopsida : Rhachitheciaceae) from Uganda
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