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1 September 2006 The rediscovery of Tortella limbata (Pottiaceae)
Katia Cezón, Jesús Muñoz
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Abstract

The rare moss, Tortella limbata, previously known only from the type locality on Grand Canary Island (Canary Islands, Spain), and misjudged as a synonym of Trichostomum brachydontium, is here reinstated, reported from La Gomera (Canary Islands) and the Madeira Archipelago (Portugal), lectotypified, described and illustrated.

Katia Cezón and Jesús Muñoz "The rediscovery of Tortella limbata (Pottiaceae)," The Bryologist 109(3), 401-403, (1 September 2006). https://doi.org/10.1639/0007-2745(2006)109[401:TROTLP]2.0.CO;2
Received: 11 January 2006; Accepted: 1 March 2006; Published: 1 September 2006
KEYWORDS
Bryophyta
Canary Islands
Endemism
Macaronesia
Pottiaceae
Tortella
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