Abstract

COLOTTI, Maria T.  and  SUAREZ, Guillermo M.. First report of Pleurozium quitense (Hylocomiaceae) in Argentina. Lilloa [online]. 2023, vol.60, n.2, pp.309-315. ISSN 0075-9481.  http://dx.doi.org/https://doi.org/10.30550/j.lil/1860.

Pleurozium quitense (Hylocomiaceae), a species endemic to the Tropical Andes, is reported for the first time in Argentina. In the present work, the species is de- scribed and illustrated. Some data on its distribution and ecology are provided. The species is compared with P. schreberi, the related species recorded in the south of the country.

Keywords : Endemic species; Hylocomiaceae; high-altitude mosses; pleurocarpous mosses..

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