Rectolejeunea devendrae Sushil K.Singh, closely related to R. olivacea (Steph.) S.C. Srivast. and A. Agarwal, is described as a new species from Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah in Gangetic plains of West Bengal, India.
Amphigastris, Trigones, Orbicular, Triradiate, Hyaline, Papilla, Sinus ‘V’
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Singh, S.K., 2011. A new Rectolejeunea from Indian Botanic Garden, India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 34(3), pp.341-344. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2011-8L68J3
Manuscript Published on 01 September 2011
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