Two species of the genus Colura, C. digitalis and C. tenuicornis were previously known from the West African island of São Tomé. Colura calderae known only from Bioko Island is new to São Tomé and C. thomeensis, a species new to science, is described and illustrated. A key to the four species now recognized on São Tomé is provided.
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1 June 2011
New or little known epiphyllous liverworts, XIV. The genus Colura (Lejeuneaceae) in São Tomé Island, with the description of Colura thomeensis sp. nov
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The Bryologist
Vol. 114 • No. 2
Summer 2011
Vol. 114 • No. 2
Summer 2011
Colura
Gulf of Guinea
island endemics
Lejeuneaceae
new species
West Africa