Claim · model-written summary
M. orthostichum was newly reported from Tanzania.
- Taxon
- M. orthostichum Nees ex Schwägr.Macromitrium orthostichume0
- Outcome
- reported new to Tanzaniae0
- Setting
- Tanzaniae0
Verbatim
e0“Macromitrium chloromitrium (Besch.) Wilbraham and M. orthostichum Nees ex Schwägr. are reported new to Tanzania”
Title
Taxonomic notes on African Orthotrichaceae I. New synonymy inMacromitrium
Joanna Wilbraham Journal of Bryology 2016. doi:10.1080/03736687.2015.1124175
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Observation Seven names were placed in synonymy, leaving 33 accepted Macromitrium taxa in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Observation Macromitrium anomodictyon was found conspecific with M. serpens.
- Observation M. mauritianum was synonymized with M. subtortum.
- Observation M. sanctae-mariae was synonymized with M. subtortum.
- Observation M. belangeri was synonymized with M. sulcatum subsp. sulcatum.
- Observation M. seriatum was synonymized with M. sulcatum subsp. sulcatum.
- Observation M. bequaertii was synonymized with M. sulcatum subsp. sulcatum.
- Observation M. trollii was synonymized with M. sulcatum subsp. sulcatum.
- Observation Six Macromitrium species were precisely lectotypified.
- Observation Macromitrium chloromitrium was newly reported from Tanzania.
- Observation M. chloromitrium was newly reported from continental Africa.