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Un nouveau genre d'hépatique reporté à La Réunion : Leptolejeunea (Spruce) Schiffn. (Lejeuneaceae)

Claudine AH-PENG & Jacques BARDAT

fr Cryptogamie, Bryologie 30 (2) - Pages 277-280

Published on 24 April 2009

Un nouveau genre d'hépatique reporté à La Réunion : Leptolejeunea (Spruce) Schiffn. (Lejeuneaceae)

The genus Leptolejeunea (Spruce) Schiffn. was newly discovered for La Réunion Island. The species Leptolejeunea maculata (Mitt.) Schiffn. was sampled living as epiphyllous in the framework of research surveys on the dynamics of bryological vegetation on lowland lava flows. This species was until now only recorded in Mauritius Island for the Mascarenes archipelago.


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