Fissidens submarginatus Bruch, Flora

Jimenez, Soledad, 2024, Novedades para la flora de briófitos de la provincia de Chaco, norte de Argentina, Boletin de la Sociedad Argentina de Botanica 59 (4), pp. 465-480 : 471-472

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scientific name	Fissidens submarginatus Bruch, Flora
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8. Fissidens submarginatus Bruch, Flora View in CoL 29: 133. 1846.

Fissidens submarginatus View in CoL is recognized by the presence of a well-defined limbidium extending along the vaginant laminae, and by laminal cells bulgingpapillose, with a single sharp papilla over the lumen ( Bordin & Yano, 2013; Cabral et al., 2020).

Distribution and habitat. Fissidens submarginatus is anAfro-American species registered on the continent from the United States to southern Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina ( Pursell, 2007; Cabral et al., 2020). This taxon inhabits soil, rock, or termite mounds, as well as at the bases of decomposing trunks and branches ( Bordin & Yano, 2013; Cabral et al., 2020).

Specimens examined. ARGENTINA. Prov. Chaco: Dpto. Primero de Mayo, Reserva Educativa Colonia Benítez (27º 19´06.02´´ S, 58º 56´58.27´´ W), terrícola al borde del sendero, abundante, húmedo y sombrío, con F. crispus , 14-VI-2012, Jimenez et al. 418a ( CTES) GoogleMaps .