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Issue: Vol. 156 No. 3: 16 January 2014
Type: Article
Published: 2013-01-16
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.156.3.6
Page range: 156–164
Abstract views: 115
PDF downloaded: 1

A revision of the genus Notothylas (Notothyladaceae, Anthocerotophyta) in China

Department of Biology, School of Life Science, East China Normal University, 3663 Zhong Shan North Road, Shanghai 200062, China
School of Life Science, Guizhou Normal University, 116 Bao Shan North Road, Guiyang 550001
China hornworts new species Notothylas yunnanensis Yunnan

Abstract

The genus Notothylas in China contains four species. One new species, Notothylas yunnanensis, is described and illustrated. The new species is characterized by each proximal spore surface with a small central hollow, irregularly arranged, rectangular to quadrate epidermal cells of the capsule, and absence of a special dehiscence line in the capsule. A key to the species of Notothylas in China is provided.

How to Cite

Peng, T. & Zhu, R.-L. (2013)

A revision of the genus Notothylas (Notothyladaceae, Anthocerotophyta) in China

. Phytotaxa 156 (3): 156–164. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.156.3.6