Checklist of the bryophytes of Tamil Nadu, India - Jan-Peter Frahm
Checklist of the bryophytes of Tamil Nadu, India - Jan-Peter Frahm
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ARCHIVE FOR BRYOLOGY 65 (2010)<br />
<strong>Checklist</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>bryophytes</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Tamil</strong> <strong>Nadu</strong>, <strong>India</strong><br />
Rhaphidostegium leptorhynchoides (Mitt.) A.Jaeger = Warburgiella leptorhynchoides (Mitt.) M.Fleisch.<br />
[Fleischer 1923]<br />
Rhaphidostegium sebillei Broth. & Thér. = Sematophyllum sebillei (Broth. & Thér.) R.S.Chopra [Chopra 1975]<br />
Rhaphidostichum cucullifolium (Cardot & Dixon) Broth.<br />
– Shembaganur, 1911, Queste 20e [Dixon 1914: 88].<br />
– Shembaganur at 1866 m., 1926 [Foreau 1961: 43].<br />
Type: Palni hills, Queste 20 (BM)?. Endemic to Palni hills.<br />
Rhaphidostichum subleptocarpum (Thér. & P.de la Varde ) Broth.<br />
– Rev. André, no. 117 [Potier de la Varde 1924: 11].<br />
– Shembaganur at 1870 m., 1959 [Foreau 1961: 43].<br />
Type: locality not mentioned, André 160 (BM)?. Endemic to <strong>Tamil</strong> <strong>Nadu</strong>.<br />
Rhizogonium spiniforme (Hedw.) Bruch = Pyrrhobryum spiniforme (Hedw.) Mitt. [Mitten 1868]<br />
Rhodobryum aubertii (Schwägr.) Thér.<br />
– Nilgheri [Montagne 1842a: 254, as Bryum aubertii Schwägr.].<br />
– Palni Hills, 1924, Foreau 632 (BM); Neelgheris, Captain Gough SS.t.: 80 (BM) [Mohamed<br />
1981: 693; 1984: 286].<br />
Rhodobryum commersonii (Schwägr.) Paris<br />
– Upper Palnis, Madura, May 1919, Foreau 1189 [Dixon & Potier de la Varde 1930: 177, as R.<br />
madurense].<br />
– Kodaikanal at 1981 m., 1929; Berijam at 2133 m., 1929 [Foreau 1961: 26].<br />
– PC; BM [Mat<strong>the</strong>w 1973: 525].<br />
– Bombay Shola; Gundar Shola; Kodaikanal, Aug 1973, Tixier s.n. (PC) [Tixier 1979: 112].<br />
– Palni Hills and surrounding region, 1919, Foreau 1189, isotype <strong>of</strong> Rhodobryum madurense<br />
[Mohamed 1981: 692; 1984: 285].<br />
Rhodobryum giganteum (Schwägr.) Paris<br />
– Perumal no. 270 [Potier de la Varde 1925: 42].<br />
– Palni [Gangulee 1974: 1021].<br />
– Tiger Shola, 1 Aug 1973, Tixier s.n. (PC) [Tixier 1979: 112].<br />
– Eastern Nilgiris, Kotagiri, 6500 ft., L.J. Sedgwick 523 (BM); Shembaganur, 6000 ft., C.W.<br />
McCann 30 (BM); Kodaikanal, Palni Hills, Rev. F.L. Marler 29 (BM) [Mohamed 1984: 283].<br />
– Western Ghats (Palni Hills) [Kumar & Singh 2003].<br />
Rhodobryum madurense Dixon & P.de la Varde = Rhodobryum commersonii (Schwägr.) Paris [Ochi 1985]<br />
Rhodobryum roseum (Hedw.) Limpr.<br />
– Observatory, 2550 m., on humus-rich soil, August 1994, PAN-4654 [Maniselvan & Kumar 1998:<br />
23].<br />
Rhynchostegiella humillima (Mitt.) Broth.<br />
– In mont. Nilgiri, Ootacamund, Foulkes ! [Mitten 1853: 80].<br />
– forme a feuilles assez aigues: Perumal no. 339-345, and 346-353 p.p. [Potier de la Varde 1925:<br />
42].<br />
– Lower Palnis: Manalur; Sirumalai [Foreau 1931: 123].<br />
– Nilgiris, Ootacamund, Foulkes (NY, BM) [Vohra 1983: 300].<br />
Type: Nilgiri hills, Foulkes s.n. (NY, BM).<br />
Rhynchostegiella leiopoda Dixon & Cardot<br />
– Togaivarai Shola, Pulney Hills, 5 <strong>Jan</strong> 1926 (no. 530) [Dixon & Potier de la Varde 1927: 174].<br />
– Lower Palnis: Togaivarai [Foreau 1931: 123].<br />
– Palni Hills [Brühl 1931: 97].<br />
– PC; BM [Mat<strong>the</strong>w 1973: 525].<br />
Type: Palni hills, Foreau 530 (PC; BM). Endemic to Palni hills.<br />
Rhynchostegium brachy<strong>the</strong>cioides Dixon & P.de la Varde<br />
– Sirumalai, on stones, 4000 ft., 24 Apr 1924 (no. 443); St Joseph's Estate, près Palaiyur, March<br />
1927 (no. 826) [Dixon & Potier de la Varde 1927: 173].<br />
– Sirumalai [Foreau 1931: 123].<br />
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