TY - JOUR 
A1 - Lara, Francisco
AU - Mazimpaka, Vicente
AU - Garilleti, Ricardo
AU - Brugués, Montserrat
T1 - Orthotrichum handiense, sp. nov. from Fuerteventura, Canary Islands
Y1 - 1999
SN - 00072745

UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11268/5862
AB - A new epiphytic moss, Orthotrichum handiense F. Lara, Garilleti, & Mazimpaka, is described from the Jandía Peninsula (Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain). The new species is included in section Pulchella Vent. and characterized by robustness, lanceolate leaves with recurved margins, immersed capsules, stomata cryptopore located in the neck, well developed prostome, peristome of 16 teeth and 16 segments, and calyptra and vaginula densely covered with slightly papillose hairs. Drawings and SEM micrographs of the main characters are given, and possible confusion with other taxa is discussed.
KW - Musgos - Fuerteventura
KW - Briofitos - Fuerteventura
KW - Botánica
KW - España
LA - eng
ER -