Research Article | Published: 01 December 2010

Two more additions to Indian Cololejeunea (Hepaticae: Lejeuneaceae) from West Sikkim

Monalisa  Dey, Devendra Singh and Devendra Kumar Singh

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 33 | Issue: 4 | Page No. 615-618 | 2010
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2010-5N9RV7 | Cite this article

Abstract

Two species of Cololejeunea (Spruce) Schiffn., viz. C. macounii (Spruce ex Underw.) A. Evans, an Asian-North American disjunct, and C. ocellata (Horik.) Benedix, an East Asian species, are described for the first time in Indian bryoflora from West district of Sikkim.

Keywords

East Asian species, Rhododendron Sanctuary, Ocelli, Lejunea type, Vitta, Dorsal protrusions

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Dey, M., Singh, D. and Singh, D.K., 2010. Two more additions to Indian Cololejeunea (Hepaticae: Lejeuneaceae) from West Sikkim. Indian Journal of Forestry, 33(4), pp.615-618. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2010-5N9RV7

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