Presence of a well-developed perianth, ciliate at the mouth, and brown pigmentation necessitate establishment of a new liverwort genus, Castanoclobos J. J. Engel & Glenny. The only species, C. julaceus (Hatcher ex J. J. Engel) J. J. Engel & Glenny, which is endemic to New Zealand, is described and illustrated. The hepatic genus is retained in the Trichocoleaceae.
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Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature
Vol. 17 • No. 4
December 2007
Vol. 17 • No. 4
December 2007