Studies in the genus Riccia (Marchantiales) from southern Africa. 2. A new species of the section Pilifer: R. sarcosa

Bothalia - African Biodiversity & Conservation

 
 
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Title Studies in the genus Riccia (Marchantiales) from southern Africa. 2. A new species of the section Pilifer: R. sarcosa
 
Creator Volk, O. H. Perold, S. M.
 
Subject — dorsal epithelium; Marchantiales; Riccia sarcosa sp. nov.; section Pilifer
Description Riccia sarcosa Volk Perold, a new species endemic to southern Africa is described. This species belongs to the section  Pilifer Volk (1983), which now comprises 8 species characterized by the dorsal epithelium consisting of loose cell pillars.  R. sarcosa is recognized by the distinct white margins of the thallus, by inconspicuous hyaline scales that do not extend above the thallus margins and by the spore ornamentation consisting of round, deep-set areolae or foveae.
 
Publisher AOSIS
 
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Date 1986-07-22
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion — —
Format application/pdf
Identifier 10.4102/abc.v16i1.1056
 
Source Bothalia; Vol 16, No 1 (1986); 23-27 2311-9284 0006-8241
 
Language eng
 
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Rights Copyright (c) 1986 O. H. Volk, S. M. Perold https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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