Donnellia Austin

Donnellia moss (en)

Genus

Bryophytes > Hypnales > Sematophyllaceae

Characteristics

Plants small, yellowish green, glossy. Stems 1-2 cm, not complanate-foliate, irregularly branched. Leaves erect to erect-spreading, homomallous, lanceolate; margins entire; apex gradually short-acuminate; ecostate or occasionally costa double; alar cells rounded, enlarged, scarcely inflated, pigmented, walls thin, region in 1 row, middle lamella not apparent, supra-alar cells differentiated; laminal cells long-rhomboidal, smooth. Sexual condition autoicous. Seta 0.2-0.4 cm. Capsule erect to suberect, short-cylindric; exothecial cell walls somewhat collenchymatous; operculum rostrate.
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Identifiers

LSID 35000409
WFO ID wfo-4000012420
COL ID 47RD
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INPN ID 912558
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Synonyms

Donnellia Meiotheciopsis

Lower taxons

Donnellia commutata Donnellia laxiuscula Donnellia lagenifera Donnellia lageniformis Donnellia longidens Donnellia usambarica Donnellia matutina