New Zealand Journal of Botany abstracts

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Records of new or otherwise interesting mosses in New Zealand, including a new species of Racomitrium

ALLAN J. FIFE

Botany Division, DSIR
Private Bag, Christchurch, New Zealand

Abstract Nine species and one genus (Eccrem- idium) of mosses are reported for the first time from New Zealand. Racomitrium crumianum Fife, sp. nov. is described. For an additional eleven species an extension of range, within New Zealand, is reported. The genus Scouleria is deleted from the New Zealand flora.

Keywords New Zealand moss flora; taxonomy; Racomitrium ; Plagiopus; Scouleria ; Eccremidium; bryology

Received 15 September 1983; accepted 3 October 1983
New Zealand Journal of Botany, 1984, Vol. 22: 1-6
0028-825X/84/2201-0001$2.50/0 © Crown copyright 1984

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