The taxonomic status of the Tasmanian endemic moss, Scleropodium australe (Brachytheciaceae)

Bryologist

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 775-780

  Carter, Benjamin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bryophyte systematics; ITS; psbA2; rps4; Scleropodium touretii; trnG

Indexed keywords

BRACHYTHECIACEAE; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; SCLEROPODIUM; SCLEROPODIUM CESPITANS; SCLEROPODIUM TOURETII;

EID: 78650922835     PISSN: 00072745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-113.4.775     Document Type: Article

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