Dicranodontium humile P.de la Varde

HOLOTYPE

Credit:MNHN - Paris, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, MB - 2008

Project:Mellon

Credit:MNHN - Paris, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, MB - 2008

Project:Mellon

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Specimen

MNHN-PC-PC0128901

Sector

AFT (Tropical Africa)

Collection

Herbier Potier de la Varde

"The identity of this sterile specimen is no clear. It is cotainly no Dicranodontium but a species of Blindia probably B. acuta (Hedw.) B.S.G." Frahm-1996

Taxonomy

Family

Dicranaceae

Genus

Dicranodontium

Species

Dicranodontium humile

Name

Dicranodontium humile P.de la Varde

Origin

Country label

Uganda

Country ISO (code)

Uganda (ug)

State/Province

Kigesi district

Verbatim locality

Uganda, Kigesi distr., Mt Muhavura, alpine region, on the western slope of the mountain

Collector's name

O. Hedberg

Collector's number

2192 b

Collection date

1948-10-8

Altitude

3925

Ecological note

on moist, steep rock surface in a small ravine

Determination history

Potier de la Varde	s.d.	HOLOTYPE	Dicranodontium humile P.de la Varde
Holotype cf. J.P. Frahm, 1996 & R. Ochyra, 15-07-1998
Ochyra	15-7-1998		Blindia magellanica Schimp.

Online references

Specimen available in JSTOR