
Species diversity of the genus Riccia L. (Marchantiales, Ricciaceae) in Maranhão state, Brazil
2018; Pensoft Publishers; Volume: 14; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês
10.15560/14.5.763
ISSN1809-127X
AutoresJosé Augusto dos Santos Silva, Rozijane Santos Fernandes, Denise Pinheiro da Costa,
Tópico(s)Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
ResumoRicciaceae 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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