Coleochaete disjuncta Tiffany

  • Filed As

    Coleochaetaceae
    Coleochaete disjuncta Tiffany

  • Collector(s)

    J. N. F. Wille s.n., Jan

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. in stagno parvo prope hortos Borinquen apellatos qui sunt Santuree in oppido.

  • Habitat

    prope hortos Borinquen. in stagno.

  • Specimen Notes

    [literature only]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02012851

    Occurrence ID: fefa1d54-6933-49f0-9fa7-329d3aa3e82e

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    in stagno parvo prope hortos Borinquen apellatos qui sunt Santuree in oppido.

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WEW YORK
BOTANICAL
GARDEN

PLATE 3

Plate 3

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN

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Pigs 41-42. Coleochaete disjuncta Tiffany sp. nov., showing oogonium, y

antlieridium, and general liaint.

SL

Coleochaete disjuncta Tiffany sp. nov. (pi. 3, f. 41, 42).

Dioica ; pianta pulvinata, irregulariter divergenti ; filamentis
ramisque vagis sine centro communi ; cellulis vegetativis 16—26 p latis,
12—40 jj longis ; oogoniis globosis, corticatis, diametro 45—65 [j ; oosporis
globosis, diametro 26-40 p ; antheridiis pyriformibus, 10-13 p latis,
22—26 (j longis.

In stagno parvo prope hortos Borinquen appellatos qui sunt San-
turce in oppido ; specimina in collectionibus auctoris et Herb. Hort.
Bot. Noveboracensis conservata sub numero 798.

Forms cushion-like masses somewhat similar to C. 'pulvinata A.
Braun but differs in size of oogonia and in having irregular filaments
not radiating from a center. It resembles the monoecious C. divergens
Pringsheim. Collected by Wille in January.

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