Checklist of the mosses of sub-Saharan Africa

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tisserantii (80).
Rhachithecium perpusillum (Thwait. & Mitt.)
Broth. BUR(65), CAR(47), GUI(47), MAD(40),
MAL(67), NIG(334,333), TAN(46,333),
TRV(1531), ZAI(65,333), ZAM(62,333),
ZIM(46,61).
Rhachithecium tisserantii (P.Varde) Robins.
CAR(47).
Rhachithecium welwitschii (Duby) Zander
ANG(46).
Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Par. CBS(1531),
KEN(46), LES(1531), MAD(40), MAL(67),
REU(105), RWA(46,65), TAN(46), TRV(1531),
UGA(46), ZAI(65), ZIM(61).
Rhacocarpus purpurascens var. rufipilus (Ren.
& Card.) Wijk & Marg. MAD(40), REU(105).
Rhacocarpus rehmannianus (C.Müll.) Wijk & Marg.
= R. purpurascens (1531).
Rhacopilopsis flexilis (Ren. & Card.) Buck
MAD(717).
Rhacopilopsis guineensis (Broth. & Par.) Buck
CAR(47), GAB(47), GUI(47), LIB(47), SIL(47),
ZAI(65).
Rhacopilopsis kilimandscharica (Broth. &
P.Varde) Buck RWA(65), TAN(46), ZAI(65).
Rhacopilopsis transvaaliensis (Thér. & Dix. ex
Sim) Buck BUR(65), MAD(40), MAL(67),
MOZ(46,357), NAT(1531), RWA(65),
TAN(46), TRV(1531), UGA(46), ZAI(65),
ZAM(46), ZIM(61).
Rhacopilopsis trinitensis (C.Müll.) Britt. ex Dix.
ANG(46), CAM(47), CAR(47), CON(47),
GAB(47), GHA(47), GUI(47), IVO(47,1458,1880),
NIG(47), SAO(47), TAN(46), TOG(1878),
UGA(46), ZAI(65), ZAM(46).
Rhacopilopsis trinitensis fo. densa Dix. ex Tosco &
Piovano. Excluded. Any records for this form
have been associated with the owning species.
Rhacopilopsis trinitensis var. acuminata (Card.)
P.Varde CAR(47), CON(47), GAB(47), GUI(47),
ZAI(65).
Rhacopilopsis trinitensis var. gracilis (Card.)
P.Varde CAR(47), GAB(47).
Rhacopilopsis trinitensis var. pendula P.Varde
GAB(47).
Rhacopilopsis trinitensis var. perserrata J.Tayl.
& P.Varde UGA(46).
Rhaphidorrhynchium amoenum (Hedw.) Fleisch.
MAU(105), REU(105).
Rhaphidorrhynchium angustissimum (Geh.)
Broth. MAD(40).
Rhaphidorrhynchium argyrophyllum (Besch.)
Broth. CAR(47), CON(47), GAB(47).
Rhaphidorrhynchium brevihorridum (Broth.)
Broth. CAM(47), CAR(47), CON(47), GAB(47),
IVO(1880), NIG(334).
Rhaphidorrhynchium cambouei (Ren. & Card.)
Broth. MAD(40).
Rhaphidorrhynchium crispans (Besch.) Broth.
REU(105).
Rhaphidorrhynchium gabonense Broth. &
P.Varde GAB(47).
Rhaphidorrhynchium lamprosericeum (Ren. &
Card.) Broth. IVO(1880), ZAI(65).
Rhaphidorrhynchium nigricaule (Brid.) Broth.
CAM(47), GAB(47), GHA(47), IVO(1880),
SIL(47).
Rhaphidorrhynchium pervilleanum (Geh.) Broth.
MAD(40).
Rhaphidorrhynchium plumularium (Mitt.) Broth.
STH(1296).
Rhaphidorrhynchium pseudo-brachythecium
(Broth.) Broth. = Sematophyllum subsimplex
(717).
Rhaphidorrhynchium rubricaule (Besch.) Broth.
MAD(40), REU(105).
Rhaphidostegium crassiusculum Brid. = Semato-
phyllum crassiusculum (1521).
Rhaphidostegium dixonii Thér. = Sematophyllum
dixonii (See “New Combinations”).
Rhaphidostegium nanopyxis Geh. = Sematophyllum
nanopyxis (See “New Combinations”).
Rhaphidostegium nanothecium Jaeg., nom. nud. See
note under Sematophyllum sp.
Rhaphidostegium plumularium Mitt. = Rhaphidorr-
hynchium plumularium (1521).
Rhaphidostegium rigescens Card. = Sematophyllum
rigescens (See “New Combinations”).
Rhaphidostegium rutenbergii C.Müll., nom. nud.
Excluded. This taxon was recorded from Mada-
gascar (40). Rhaphidostegium is a synonym of
Sematophyllum, and thus the taxa should be
transferred there, but this name is not in Index
Muscorum (1521), and I could not find a specimen
in BM.
Rhaphidostichum gracile Dix. CAM(47).
Rhaphidostichum mahense (Besch.) Broth.
SEY(40).
Rhaphidostichum subluxurians Dix. & Thér.
GHA(47), LIB(47).