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Type: Article
Published: 1990-12-31
Page range: 37–44
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On the anatomy of the costa in Fissidens

Institute of Systematic Botany, Heidelberglaan 2, 3584 CS Utrecht, The Netherlands
Bryophyta Fissidens

Abstract

Based on a study of ca. 120 Fissidens species covering all sections and subgenera, there types of costae are recognized. One type is characteristic of sect. Amblyothallia and of F. asplenioides, F. fasciculatus and F. plumosus (the fasciculatus-group); the second of subg. Serridium, subg. Fissidens sect. Crispidium
and F. grandifrons (subg. Pachyfissidens) and the third type fo subg. Fissidens sect. Aloma, sect. Crenularia, sect. Semilimbidium, sect. Pycnothallia, and sect. Areofissidens, subg. Octodiceras, and subg. Sarawakia. 

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