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Two new synonyms of Metzgeria furcata (L.) Dumort.

Riclef GROLLE

en Cryptogamie, Bryologie 23 (3) - Pages 209-210

Published on 26 July 2002

Isotypes of Jungermannia ciliifera Schwein. 1821 and Metzgeria ciliata Raddi 1822 proved to be Metzgeria furcata (L. 1753) Dumort. 1835. Metzgeria myriopoda Lindb. is the correct name of the neotropical-North American species, described and figured by Lindberg (1878) and Schuster (1992) under this name.


Keywords:

Jungermannia, Metzgeria

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