The phytogeography and ecology of <i>Macrocoma</i> (Orthotrichaceae, Musci) in Africa
Of the 11 species presently recognized in the genus Macrocoma (Orthotrichaceae, Musci), four occur in Africa. These species are xeromorphic and occur in savannas, woodlands, and forests, roughly corresponding to the Afromontane Phytogeographic Region. Macrocoma tenue (Hook. & Grev.) Vitt subsp. ...
Main Authors: | Robert E. Magill, Dale H. Vitt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African National Biodiversity Institut
1981-11-01
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Series: | Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation |
Online Access: | https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1352 |
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