Haplodontiumaltunense (Bryaceae, Bryopsida), a new moss species from Northwest China
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ABSTRACT: Abstract Haplodontiumaltunense X.R.Wang & S.Mamtimin, a new moss species of the family Bryaceae from Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China is described and illustrated. Genetic analysis based on ITS sequences shows that this species is a member of the Bryaceae and in the same clade as Anomobryum. Particularly distinctive features of the new species include: double peristome; the exostome has raised and membranous chomata with united lamellae between two teeth proximally; the endostome is poorly developed and all the endostomial material tightly adherent to the exostome.
SUBMITTER: Wang X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8520030 | biostudies-literature |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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