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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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The new species differs most saliently from other species of 
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by the combination of slender plants (Figs 
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, 
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), loosely attached leaves (Figs 
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) and axillary solitary, dark red and flower-like gemmae (Figs 
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, 
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Light micrographs of Pohlia tibetana. A plants B leaves C apical laminal cells D median laminal cells E proximal laminal cells F gemmae. Photographed by Xiaorui Wang from the holotype (BAU!)." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.206.84716.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/738188" pageId="0" pageNumber="109">2A, F</figureCitation>
) (Table 
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Figure 1.</emphasis>
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. 
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plant 
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proximal laminal cells 
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median laminal cells 
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apical laminal cells 
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leaves 
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gemmae. Drawn by Xiaorui Wang from the holotype (BAU!).
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Figure 2.</emphasis>
Light micrographs of 
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. 
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plants 
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leaves 
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apical laminal cells 
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median laminal cells 
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proximal laminal cells 
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gemmae. Photographed by Xiaorui Wang from the holotype (BAU!).
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Table 1.</emphasis>
Morphological comparison of characters distinguishing the similar species in 
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with single gemma per leaf axil.
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<taxonomicName class="Bryopsida" family="Bryaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="P. inflexa" order="Bryales" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Bryophyta" rank="species" species="inflexa">
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<taxonomicName class="Bryopsida" family="Bryaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="P. filum" order="Bryales" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Bryophyta" rank="species" species="filum">
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<taxonomicName class="Bryopsida" family="Bryaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="P. beringiensis" order="Bryales" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Bryophyta" rank="species" species="beringiensis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="109">P. beringiensis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName class="Bryopsida" family="Bryaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="P. rabunbaldensis" order="Bryales" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Bryophyta" rank="species" species="rabunbaldensis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="109">P. rabunbaldensis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName class="Bryopsida" family="Bryaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="P. drummondii" order="Bryales" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Bryophyta" rank="species" species="drummondii">
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">Plants</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">slender, light green, dull when dry</td>
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slender to medium-size,, whitish to yellow-green or green, 
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glossy when dry
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">slender to medium-size, green to light green, slightly glossy when dry</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">slender, whitish green, glossy when dry</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">slender, green to light green, dull when dry</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">shape of gemmae</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">Bulbiform</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">ovoid to eliptical or subglobose</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">narrowly bulbiform</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">oblong to cylindrical</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">color of gemmae</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">yellowish brown to deep cherry-red</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">deep cherry-red</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">orange to orange-brown, or black</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">red to black-red</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">orange or orange-red to reddish</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">size of gemmae</td>
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200-280 
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long
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&gt;500 
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long
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300-500(-550) 
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long
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500-650(-1000) 
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long
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">400-750 mm long</td>
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350(500)-1000(1900) 
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long
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">leaf primordia</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">inconspicuous, peglike to broadly somewhat triangular-laminate, at apex as well as below, the same color as the body, incurved</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">conspicuous, broadly lanceolate laminate, at apex and scattered lower on the body, pale to green, erect, somewhat incurved</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">inconspicuous, stiffly and triangular-lanceolate laminate, arising only in the apex and sometimes lower, green to pale, erect</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">conspicuous, stiffly and broadly laminate, at apex and more proximally, whitish green, erect</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">conspicuous, broadly laminate, at apex and lower, sometimes to base, green, flexuose</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" rowspan="1">conspicuous, stiffly lanceolate laminate, scattered at the apex and below, green, erect</td>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Description.</paragraph>
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Plants slender, light green, dull. Stems 0.5-1.2 cm. Leaves spreading, somewhat contorted when dry, lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, 0.5-1.0 mm long, somewhat decurrent; margins serrulate to serrate in distal 1/2; costa ending 3-5 cells below leaf apices. Distal laminal cells rhomboidal, 35-70 
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long, 7-11 
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wide, walls thin; Median laminal cells linear-rhomboidal, 70-110 
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long, 5-11 
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wide, walls thin. Basal laminal cells rectangular, 23-65 
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long, 9-16 
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wide, walls thin. Axillary gemmae borne singly in upper leaf axils, 200-280 
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long, 140-230 
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
wide, yellowish brown to deep cherry-red, opaque, rosebud shaped, with conspicuous, incurved, peglike to broadly triangular laminate leaf primordia scattered on the bulbiform body. Leaf primordia the same color as the body, arising as elongate, peglike outgrowths, but rapidly differentiating to form a laminate appearance. Sporophytes unknown in China populations.
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="109" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">
The specific epithet 
<taxonomicName authorityName="X. R. Wang &amp; X. M. Shao" authorityYear="2022" class="Bryopsida" family="Mielichhoferiaceae" genus="Pohlia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pohlia tibetana" order="Bryales" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Bryophyta" rank="species" species="tibetana">Pohlia tibetana</taxonomicName>
refers to the type locality in Tibet in southwestern China.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="109" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">
Currently 
<taxonomicName authorityName="X. R. Wang &amp; X. M. Shao" authorityYear="2022" class="Bryopsida" family="Mielichhoferiaceae" genus="Pohlia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pohlia tibetana" order="Bryales" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Bryophyta" rank="species" species="tibetana">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Pohlia tibetana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is only known from the type locality. This species grows on loose soil of rocks in the forest of 
<taxonomicName class="Pinopsida" family="Pinaceae" genus="Pinus" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pinus armandii" order="Pinales" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="armandii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Pinus armandii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Franch. It forms tufts mixed with 
<taxonomicName authorityName="W. J. Hooker" authorityYear="1836" class="Bryopsida" family="Mielichhoferiaceae" genus="Pohlia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pohlia flexuosa" order="Bryales" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Bryophyta" rank="species" species="flexuosa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Pohlia flexuosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Harvey, 
<taxonomicName authorityName="T. Koponen &amp; Luo Jian-xin" authorityYear="1986" class="Bryopsida" family="Mielichhoferiaceae" genus="Pohlia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pohlia hisae" order="Bryales" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Bryophyta" rank="species" species="hisae">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Pohlia hisae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
T.J.Kop. &amp; J.X.Luo and 
<taxonomicName class="Jungermanniopsida" family="Calypogeiaceae" genus="Calypogeia" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Calypogeia fissa" order="Jungermanniales" pageId="0" pageNumber="109" phylum="Marchantiophyta" rank="species" species="fissa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Calypogeia fissa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(L.) Raddi.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="109" type="chinese name">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">Chinese name.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="109">
<normalizedToken originalValue="西藏丝瓜藓">西藏丝瓜藓</normalizedToken>
(xī 
<normalizedToken originalValue="zàng">zang</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="sī">sī</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="guā">gua</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="xĭan">xĭan</normalizedToken>
)
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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