Diplasiolejeunea cavifolia Steph.

Thouvenot, Louis & Müller, Frank, 2021, Contribution to the bryophyte flora of New Caledonia IV. Species new to the country, new localities together with taxonomic notes, Cryptogamie, Bryologie 20 (13), pp. 181-196 : 184

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/cryptogamie-bryologie2021v42a13
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7822299
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F90E9348-FFEF-FFDB-8567-A404FDCDF96C
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Diplasiolejeunea cavifolia Steph.
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Treatment

Diplasiolejeunea cavifolia Steph. View in CoL View at ENA

SPECIMEN EXAMINED. — New Caledonia. North Province, Touho, Massif des Lèvres, Tipéléi upper valley, 20°50’11”S, 165°8’31”E, epiphyllous in lowland rain forest, 315 m, 12.X.2012, Thouvenot NC2161.

COMMENTS

This pantropical species was only reported twice from South Province by Tixier (1972) and Hürlimann (1999). It has been collected also in North Province, in the sedimentary Massif des Lèvres, where it grows as epiphyte mixed with the dominant Leptolejeunea amphiophtalma Zwickel.