Ocorrência do gênero conostomum sw. (bartramiaceae) no brasil

Abstract

This is the first citation of the genus Conostomum for Brazil, found during a revision of specimens at SP while studying the Bartramiaceae. Conostomum macrotheca Herz. is widespread in cold and high-elevation areas of the globe. This species is small and can be differentiated from other Brazilian species of the family by its 3-4-ranked leaves.