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*
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Broth.
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SPECIMEN EXAMINED. —
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, Poindimié, Tango Plateau, alt.
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, on a fallen branch in a quarry,
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(PC[PC0712108]).
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Plant growing in dense mats, stems long creeping, densely branched; branches short, erect,
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long,
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wide, rusty brown, the youngest part light green, when dry curly, with leaves individually twisted, the apices incurved to coiled, when wet with leaves erect-patent, the apices incurved, costa strongly prominent abaxially, making a groove adaxially in upper part.
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FIG. 5. —
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Thér.
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, leaf cells in upper part of leaf;
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, basal part of leaf;
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, upper part of leaf. All from
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. Scale bars: A, 1 mm; B, 50 µm; C, D, 100 µm.
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Narrowly lanceolate acuminate, 2.00-
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wide near base, the bases slightly wider, evenly decreasing to the narrowly acuminate to shortly acute apices, at the end the lamina reduced to 1-2 ranks of cells along the costa, percurrent to very shortly excurrent, basal parts of leaf
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<emphasis id="43D3FE4CFFE7FFD384F1A020FEA7FE11" box="[130,317,375,401]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="192">Perichaetial leaves</emphasis>
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Erect, not sheathing, shorter than the normal leaves, up to
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long, sub-triangulate, costae excurrent in short points, areolation like normal branch leaves.
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Seta to
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long, smooth, straight, capsules small, ovoid, without neck, rim narrow, plicate, red-brown, peristome reduced to a whitish membrane, vaginula and calyptra naked.
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During a field trip in 2019, one of us (LT) collected a
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specimen that matched none of the species hitherto reported from
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(
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). The checked characters match the description of
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(
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,
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Vitt
<emphasis id="43D3FE4CFFE7FFD38507A201FE32FCEF" box="[372,424,853,879]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="192">et al.</emphasis>
1995
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) from which it differs only by perichaetial leaves smaller than the vegetative ones. This only character is insufficient to define a different species since the other characters in a whole are similar. We were unable to observe male organs nor dwarf male plants on these fertile female plants which lack fresh sporophyte and the sexual status of this species remains unknown (
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Vitt
<emphasis id="43D3FE4CFFE7FFD38656A542FDC2FBAE" box="[549,600,1044,1070]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="192">et al.</emphasis>
1995
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).
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This plant occurs at high elevation in Papua-New
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(
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Vitt
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) while it grows at lower elevation in
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. This ecological difference may be explained by the higher latitude and lower elevation of the highest ranges, capped at
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asl in the latter country. The discovery of this species in
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increases the number of
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species
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in
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up to 25 and extends the range of
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hitherto known from Papua-New
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,
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and
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(
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Vitt
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). It also confirms the affinity of the bryophyte flora in
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with Indo-Malaya.
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