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Noteworthy range extensions of two Aneura (Jungermanniopsida, Metzgeriales) species new for the Iberian Peninsula: Aneura maxima (Schiffn.) Steph. and A. pseudopinguis (Herzog) Pócs

Cecília SÉRGIO & César A. GARCIA

en Cryptogamie, Bryologie 30 (1) - Pages 207-215

Published on 30 January 2009

The recognition of Aneura maxima (Schiffn.) Steph. in Iberian Peninsula and the discovery of Aneura pseudopinguis (Herzog) Pócs in Portuguese bryoflora are given. The identity of two misunderstood and unknown Aneura from Iberian Peninsula is clarified based in herbarium material. The morpho-anatomical observations carried out in herbarium samples are summarized in a table and illustrated. The geographic distribution of the two species is offered for the Iberian Peninsula. A. pseudopinguis is also reported new to the Western Africa.


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SÉRGIO C. & GARCIA C. A. 2009. — Noteworthy range extensions of two Aneura (Jungermanniopsida, Metzgeriales) species new for the Iberian Peninsula: Aneura maxima (Schiffn.) Steph. and A. pseudopinguis (Herzog) Pócs. Cryptogamie, Bryologie 2009 (1): 207-215.