Taxonomic studies on Australian Hookeriaceae (Musci). 2. The genera Distichophyllum and Bryobrothera.

Accession number;99A0662260
Title;Taxonomic studies on Australian Hookeriaceae (Musci). 2. The genera Distichophyllum and Bryobrothera.
Author;STREIMANN H(Australian National Herbarium, A.c.t., Aus)   
Journal Title;J Hattori Bot Lab
Journal Code:Y0255A
ISSN:0073-0912
VOL.;NO.86;PAGE.89-119(1999)
Figure&Table&Reference;FIG.16, TBL.1, REF.32
Pub. Country;Japan
Language;English
Abstract;All Distichophyllum species reported for Australia were investigated with the following confirmed for Australia: D. crispulum (Hook. f, & Wils.) Mitt., D. longicuspis Broth., D. microcarpum (Hedw.) Mitt., D. pulchellum (Hampe) Mitt., D. rotundifolium (Hook. f. & Wils.) C. Muell. & Broth. Newly reported for Australia from north Queensland are Distichophyllum mittenii Bosch & Lac. and D. cuspidatum (Dozy & Molk.) Dozy & Molk. Excluded from the Australian moss flora are D. assimile Broth. and D. leucoloma Broth. Descriptions, a key to the species and typification, synonymy, notes on distribution, habitat preferences and fertility are provided. A description of, and notes on, Bryobrothera crenulata (Broth. & Par.) Ther. are provided. (author abst.)