Checklist of the mosses of sub-Saharan Africa

Brachymenium apiculatum (P.Beauv.) Wijk &
Marg. MAD(40), MAU(105), ROD(105).
Brachymenium aureo-nitens Broth. & Par. = B.
acuminatum (354).
Brachymenium bequaertii Dix. & Thér. = B.
flexifolium (354).
Brachymenium borgenianum Hampe = B.
acuminatum Harv (46).
Brachymenium capitulatum (Mitt.)Par. CAM(47),
CAR(47), DJI(1569), GHA(47), GUI(47),
KEN(46), MAD(40), MAL(67), NIG(334),
RWA(65), TAN(46), UGA(46), ZAI(65),
ZAM(46).
Brachymenium commutatum var. attenuatum
Thér. & Trab. MAI(47).
Brachymenium commutatum var. commutatum
(C.Müll.) Jaeg. ERI(50).
Brachymenium curvitheca Dix. ETH(50).
Brachymenium dicranoides (Hornsch.) Jaeg
CBS(1531), ZIM(46).
Brachymenium djolibae Broth. & Par. = B.
leptophyllum (354).
Brachymenium dusenii Broth. = B. acuminatum
(354).
Brachymenium elgonense Dix. KEN(46), UGA(46),
ZAI(65).
Brachymenium erythraeae Broth. ex Chiov.
ERI(50).
Brachymenium eurychelium Besch. MAU(105),
REU(105).
Brachymenium exile (Dozy & Molk.) Bosch &
Lac. CAR(47), DJI(1569), ERI(50), GUI(47,1458),
IVO(1458), MAD(40), NIG(334), SEN(1458),
TAN(46), TOG(1878), ZAM(62), ZIM(46).
Brachymenium flexifolium Bruch & Schimp. ex
Jaeg. CAM(47), CON(354), ETH(50), KEN(46),
ZAI(65).
Brachymenium fusiforme Dix. = B. flexifolium (354).
Brachymenium geniculatum Dix. = B. leptophyllum
(354).
Brachymenium leptophyllum (C.Müll.) B&S ex
Jaeg. CAM(47), CAR(47), ETH(50), GAB(47),
GUI(47,1458), IVO(63), KEN(46), MAD(40),
MAL(67), MAS(40), NAT(1531), NIG(334),
RWA(65), SIL(47), TAN(46), TOG(58,1878),
TRV(1531), UGA(46), ZAI(65), ZAM(62),
ZIM(46,61).
Brachymenium lonchopus P.Varde = B. acuminatum
(354).
Brachymenium longicolle Thér. MAL(67),
MAU(105), TAN(46).
Brachymenium maclaudii (Broth. & Par.) P.Varde =
B. acuminatum (65).
Brachymenium madagassum Hampe MAD(40).
Brachymenium megalacrion (Schwaegr.) Jaeg. = B.
apiculata (1521).
Brachymenium meruense (C.Müll.) Lindau
TAN(46).
Brachymenium mielichhoferioides C.Müll. in De Vent.
= B. acuminatum (354).
Brachymenium mildbraedii Broth. in Mild. = B.
leptophyllum (65).
Brachymenium mildbraedii var. subelimbatum Thér.
& P.Varde = B. leptophyllum. Ochi (23) does not
mention this variety when he synonymises the
main species with B. leptophyllum. Considering
the variable nature of the plant, particularly the
soft and easily-decaying leaves, I have assumed
that the variety should also be referred here.
Brachymenium minutifolium Broth. & P.Varde = B.
leptophyllum (354).
Brachymenium molleri (C.Müll.) Kindb. = B.
subuliferum (354).
Brachymenium myurella (C.Müll.) Broth. GUI(47),
KEN(46).
Brachymenium nepalense Hook. FER(47),
MAD(40), MAL(67), MAU(105), NAT(1531),
RWA(65), SOC(40,1626), TRV(1531),
ZAI(65,354).
Brachymenium nigrescens Besch. MAD(40).
Brachymenium pachyloma (R.C.) Thér. ZAI(65).
Brachymenium philonotula Broth. BUR(65),
KEN(46), MAD(40), TAN(46), ZAI(65).
Brachymenium pobeguinii Broth. & Par. = B.
leptophyllum (354).
Brachymenium procerrimum Broth. CAM(47),
KEN(46), TAN(46), UGA(46).
Brachymenium pulchrum Hook. CBS(1531),
KEN(46), MAD(40), MAL(67), NAT(1531),
REU(105), ROD(105), SWA(1531), TAN(46),
TRV(1531), ZIM(46,61).
Brachymenium recurvatum Broth. & P.Varde = B.
leptophyllum (46).
Brachymenium revolutum Broth. CAM(47).
Brachymenium rigidum Broth. & Par. ANG(46),
GUI(47), KEN(46), MAD(40), RWA(65),
TAN(46), UGA(46), ZIM(46,61).
Brachymenium rigidum var. leptocarpum Broth. &
Par. = B. capitulatum (354).
Brachymenium rosulatum P.Varde, nom. illeg.. = B.
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