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Anthoceros tristanianus J.C.Villarreal, J.J.Engel & Váňa in Váňa & Engel (Anthocerotaceae, Anthocerotophyta) a new record for South America from the Colombian bryophyte flora

Gabriel Felipe PEÑALOZA-BOJACÁ, Mateus Fernandes de OLIVEIRA & Adaises S. MACIEL-SILVA

en Cryptogamie, Bryologie 41 (9) - Pages 105-110

Published on 13 July 2020

Anthoceros tristanianus J.C.Villarreal, J.J.Engel & Váňa is reported here for the first time in South America from the Colombian flora, increasing the number of Anthoceros Linnaeus species recognized in that country to five. We present a taxonomic description, diagnostic characters, information concerning the ecology and geographic distribution of the species, as well as brief comparisons with morphologically similar taxa.


Keywords:

Colombia Andes, Eastern cordillera, hornworts, Montane forests, neotropics new record

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