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Breutelia tomentosa (Brid.) A. Jaeger

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Bryophyta

Class
Bryopsida

Order
Bryales

Family
Bartramiaceae

Genus
Breutelia

Species
tomentosa

Taxon category: Accepted

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Gradstein, S.R. Weber, W.A. (1982) Bryogeography of the Galapagos Islands. J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 52: 127-152.
  • Gradstein, S.R. (1979) Vegetation zonation and bryophyte distribution on the Galapagos Islands. Abstracta Botanica 5, Suppl. 3: 47-50.

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