Lewinskya firma 6 claims

Claim · model-written summary

The complex contains L. firma sensu stricto and newly described L. afroindica.

Taxon

L. firma s. str.Lewinskya firmae0

Outcome

Two speciese0

Value

Two speciese0

Verbatim

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“Two species, L. firma s. str. and L. afroindica sp. nov. are involved”

Claim · model-written summary

The ranges of the two species completely overlap in East Africa.

Taxon

Lewinskya firmaLewinskya firmat0

Outcome

ranges completely overlape0

Direction

completely overlape0

Setting

East Africae0

Verbatim

e0

“whose ranges completely overlap in East Africa”

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“Lewinskya firma”

Claim · model-written summary

Genetic distance and differences in leaf apex, vaginula hairs, spores and peristome distinguish the species.

Taxon

Lewinskya firmaLewinskya firmat0

Outcome

genetic distance and morphological differencese0

Verbatim

e0

“genetic distance and morphological differences in leaf apex shape, vaginula hairs shape and papillosity, spore ornamentation and peristome constitution and ornamentation allow distinguishing both”

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“Lewinskya firma”

Claim · model-written summary

Indian populations show genetic differentiation but remain morphologically indistinguishable from African populations.

Taxon

Lewinskya firmaLewinskya firmat0

Outcome

differentiation of the Indian populationse0

Qualifier

morphologically indistinguishablee0

Comparator

African populationse0

Verbatim

e0

“a certain degree of differentiation of the Indian populations, although they are yet morphologically indistinguishable from African populations”

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“Lewinskya firma”

Claim · model-written summary

Orthotrichum firmum is reported from the Nilghiri Hills.

Taxon

Orthotrichum firmum Vent.Lewinskya firmae0

Outcome

is reportede0

Setting

Nilghiri Hills in South Indiae0

Verbatim

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“Orthotrichum firmum Vent., previously known from East Africa, is reported from the Nilghiri Hills in South India”

Claim · model-written summary

Perichaetial leaves differ between O. firmum and O. arborescens.

Taxon

O. firmumLewinskya firmae0

Organ / stage

perichaetial leavese0

Outcome

Morphological differencese0

Comparator

O. arborescens Thér. & Nav.e0

Verbatim

e0

“Morphological differences in perichaetial leaves between O. firmum and O. arborescens Thér. & Nav. are reported”