New Zealand Journal of Botany abstract

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Phaeoceros delicatus a new species of Anthocerotae from New Zealand

ELLA O. CAMPBELL
HEATHER A. OUTRED

Department of Plant Biology and Biotechnology
Massey University
Private Bag 11-222
Palmerston North, New Zealand

Abstract  A new species of Phaeoceros, P. delicatus, is described from material collected in New Zealand. It is dioicous and is characterised by a costa with elongated cells, marginal gemmae, and spore ornamentation consisting of simple papillae on the proximal face and simple or multiple papillae on the distal face.

Keywords  Anthocerotae; gemma; Phaeoceros carolinianus; Phaeoceros delicatus; spore; tuber; new species

New Zealand Journal of Botany, 1995, Vol. 33: 285-290

0028-825X/95/3303-0285 $2.50/0 (c) The Royal Society of New Zealand 1995

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