The rare moss, Tortella limbata, previously known only from the type locality on Grand Canary Island (Canary Islands, Spain), and misjudged as a synonym of Trichostomum brachydontium, is here reinstated, reported from La Gomera (Canary Islands) and the Madeira Archipelago (Portugal), lectotypified, described and illustrated.
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1 September 2006
The rediscovery of Tortella limbata (Pottiaceae)
Katia Cezón,
Jesús Muñoz
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The Bryologist
Vol. 109 • No. 3
Fall 2006
Vol. 109 • No. 3
Fall 2006
Bryophyta
Canary Islands
Endemism
Macaronesia
Pottiaceae
Tortella