Leptolejeunea apiculata (Horik.) S.Hatt., a taxon so far known only from China and Japan has been described for the first time in Indian bryoflora from West district of Sikkim, India.
Cortical cells, Polygonal, Androecial, Gynoecial, Epiphyllous, Trapezoid, Apiculate apices
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Manuscript Published on 01 September 2010
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