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Issue: Vol. 222 No. 2: 14 August 2015
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2015-08-14
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.222.2.8
Page range: 151–154
Abstract views: 137
PDF downloaded: 1

Notoscyphus grollei sp. nov. in Bitterfeld amber rather than the extant Notoscyphus lutescens (Lehm. & Lindenb.) Mitt.

Department of Botany, Charles University, Benátská 2, 128 01 Praha 2, Czech Republic
Mittlere Letten 11, 88634 Herdwangen-Schönach, Germany
Systematic Botany and Mycology, Geobio-Center, Faculty of Biology, University of Munich (LMU), Menzinger Str. 67, 80638 Munich, Germany
Department of Geobiology, University of Göttingen, Goldschmidtstraße 3, 37077 Göttingen, Germany
Systematic Botany and Mycology, Geobio-Center, Faculty of Biology, University of Munich (LMU), Menzinger Str. 67, 80638 Munich, Germany
Cenozoic fossil Jungermanniales Jungermanniopsida liverwort Notoscyphaceae Bryophytes Germany

Abstract

A Paleogene fossil of a leafy liverwort that had earlier been assigned to the extant species Notoscyphus lutescens is described as Notoscyphus grollei, sp. nov. It differs from all other Notoscyphus taxa by mammillose-papillose leaf cells.

How to Cite

Váňa, J., Schäfer-Verwimp, A., Bechteler, J., Schmidt, A.R. & Heinrichs, J. (2015)

Notoscyphus grollei sp. nov. in Bitterfeld amber rather than the extant Notoscyphus lutescens (Lehm. & Lindenb.) Mitt.

. Phytotaxa 222 (2): 151–154. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.222.2.8