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Drepanolejeunea laciniata (Lejeuneaceae), a new species from northern Thailand

Qiong HE, Rui-Liang ZHU, Sahut CHANTANAORRAPINT, Soonthree KORNOCHALERT & Narin PRINTARAKUL

en Cryptogamie, Bryologie 33 (3) - Pages 291-298

Published on 27 July 2012

Drepanolejeunea laciniata Qiong He et R.L. Zhu sp. nov., is described and illustrated from Doi Inthanon National Park, Chom Thong District, Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand. It is similar to Drepanolejeunea pulla (Mitt.) Grolle and D. erecta (Steph.) Grolle, but differs mainly in its large leaf lobule that is 1/2-2/3 as long as the leaf lobe, the free lateral lobular margin proximal to the notch bordered by 9-13 rectangular cells, the obovate perianth with dense apical laciniae, and usual presence of median ocelli in the leaf lobe.


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