Gemmabryum dichotomum (Hedw.) J.R.Spence & H.P.Ramsay

Thouvenot, Louis & Müller, Frank, 2021, Contribution to the bryophyte flora of New Caledonia IV. Species new to the country, new localities together with taxonomic notes, Cryptogamie, Bryologie 20 (13), pp. 181-196 : 187

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/cryptogamie-bryologie2021v42a13
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7822312
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F90E9348-FFE2-FFD6-8725-A443FBC5F94C
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Gemmabryum dichotomum (Hedw.) J.R.Spence & H.P.Ramsay
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Treatment

* Gemmabryum dichotomum (Hedw.) J.R.Spence & H.P.Ramsay View in CoL

SPECIMEN EXAMINED. — New Caledonia. South Province, ascend from the south to Mont Humboldt, around the mountain hut below the summit, 21°53’S, 66°25’E, on open soil, c. 1400 m, 30.VIII.2003, Müller NC866 (DR).

COMMENTS

Gemmabryum dichotomum ( Bryum dichotomum Hedw. ) is a nearly cosmopolitan species with the nearest known records in Australia (e.g. Spence & Ramsay 2019). In New Caledonia the species was found on the man-made substrate around a much-visited mountain hut.