Contributions to the hepatic flora of the Dominican Republic, West Indies

Schäfer-Verwimp, A. and Pócs, T. (2009) Contributions to the hepatic flora of the Dominican Republic, West Indies. Acta Botanica Hungarica, 51 (3-4). pp. 367-425. ISSN 0236-6495

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Abstract

191 species of hepatics are reported from the Dominican Republic, among these 138 first records; a considerable number of species (34) is new to the West Indies as a whole, eight species and one variety have been known in the West Indies only from the Lesser Antilles, 77 are new to Hispaniola, and 18 new to the Dominican Republic. Notes on ecology, altitudinal and geographical range are provided. 55 additional literature reports are included thus a preliminary first checklist of the hepatics of the Dominican Republic is provided. 246 species of hepatics and Anthocerotae are now known to occur in the Dominican Republic. Drepanolejeunea inchoata var. palmicola Pócs is described as new to science. One new combination, Solenostoma amplexifolia (Hampe ex Lehm.) Váňa et Schäfer-Verwimp, is made.

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