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Aulacomnium palustre (Hedw.) Schwägr. var. perpapillosum P. de la Varde

TYPE

Specimen

MNHN-PC-PC0147280
AFT (Tropical Africa)

Taxonomy

Aulacomniaceae
Aulacomnium palustre
Aulacomnium palustre (Hedw.) Schwägr. var. perpapillosum P. de la Varde

Origin

Mbale
in small bog 1/2 mile S of Wagagai Peak
Mbale, in small bog on N. side of Wagagai Peak (about 1/2 mile from peak), Mt. Elgon
1951-3-24
13800
In the wettest parts of the saturated peat bog, assciated with numerous bryophytes but few herbs. in dense tufts to l'across but stems inclined to be prostate with little attachment within

Determination

P. de la Varde TYPE Uncertain status
Aulacomnium palustre (Hedw.) Schwägr. var. perpapillosum P. de la Varde
nom. herb.

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