Pseudocryphaea domingensis (Spreng.) W.R.Buck

  • Authority

    Sharp, Aaron J., et al. 1994. The Moss Flora of Mexico. Part Two: Orthotrichales to Polytrichales. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 69 (2)

  • Family

    Rutenbergiaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Pseudocryphaea domingensis (Spreng.) W.R.Buck

  • Description

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    Species Description - The genus consists of a single species, as described above.

  • Discussion

    Fig. 503

    P. domingensis (Spreng.) Buck, Bryologist 83: 455. 1980.

    Neckera domingensis Spreng., Syst. Veg. 4(1): 185. 1827.

    Pseudocryphaea flagellifera (Brid.) Britt., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 261.1905.

    Pilotrichum flagellifera Brid., Bryol. Univ. 2: 259. 1827.

  • Distribution

    On bark of trees, occasionally on rocks, at elevations of 250-450 m; Chiapas, Jalisco, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, San Lui s Potosf, Veracruz, Yucatan — Mexico to northern South America; West Indies; Florida.

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