Species diversity of the genus Riccia L. (Marchantiales, Ricciaceae) in Maranhão state, Brazil

Ricciaceae is a little-known liverwort family in northeastern Brazil. Fieldwork in 4 localities in Maranhão state yielded 4 species of Riccia, with 2 taxa, R. mauryana and R. weinionis, representing new state records. This paper describes the species diversity of the genus Riccia in M...

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Main Authors: José Augusto dos Santos Silva, Rozijane S. Fernandes, Denise Pinheiro Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-09-01
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Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/25682/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-7f540a77e1e24bc8a9ff58965f741a9b2021-05-21T15:18:51ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2018-09-0114576376910.15560/14.5.76325682Species diversity of the genus Riccia L. (Marchantiales, Ricciaceae) in Maranhão state, BrazilJosé Augusto dos Santos Silva0Rozijane S. Fernandes1Denise Pinheiro Costa2Universidade Federal do MaranhãoUniversidade Federal do MaranhãoJardin Botanico do Rio de JaneiroRicciaceae is a little-known liverwort family in northeastern Brazil. Fieldwork in 4 localities in Maranhão state yielded 4 species of Riccia, with 2 taxa, R. mauryana and R. weinionis, representing new state records. This paper describes the species diversity of the genus Riccia in Maranhão state, and provides descriptions, ecological notes, and illustrations for each species.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/25682/download/pdf/
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Denise Pinheiro Costa
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Rozijane S. Fernandes
Denise Pinheiro Costa
Species diversity of the genus Riccia L. (Marchantiales, Ricciaceae) in Maranhão state, Brazil
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Rozijane S. Fernandes
Denise Pinheiro Costa
author_sort José Augusto dos Santos Silva
title Species diversity of the genus Riccia L. (Marchantiales, Ricciaceae) in Maranhão state, Brazil
title_short Species diversity of the genus Riccia L. (Marchantiales, Ricciaceae) in Maranhão state, Brazil
title_full Species diversity of the genus Riccia L. (Marchantiales, Ricciaceae) in Maranhão state, Brazil
title_fullStr Species diversity of the genus Riccia L. (Marchantiales, Ricciaceae) in Maranhão state, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Species diversity of the genus Riccia L. (Marchantiales, Ricciaceae) in Maranhão state, Brazil
title_sort species diversity of the genus riccia l. (marchantiales, ricciaceae) in maranhão state, brazil
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publishDate 2018-09-01
description Ricciaceae is a little-known liverwort family in northeastern Brazil. Fieldwork in 4 localities in Maranhão state yielded 4 species of Riccia, with 2 taxa, R. mauryana and R. weinionis, representing new state records. This paper describes the species diversity of the genus Riccia in Maranhão state, and provides descriptions, ecological notes, and illustrations for each species.
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