octoblepharum moss
Octoblepharum albidum Hedw.
Octoblepharum albidum is a species of moss in the family Octoblepharaceae. It is found in various regions of South America, particularly in Colombia, including Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolívar, and others. The species was first described in 1801 by Hedw.
Description
Octoblepharum albidum belongs to the genus Octoblepharum and is part of the family Octoblepharaceae. It is commonly referred to as octoblepharum moss in English. The species is distributed across several Colombian departments, including Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolívar, Boyacá, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Guainía, Guaviare, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Putumayo, Santander, Tolima, Valle, and Vaupés. It is also recorded in the Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete, as well as in locations such as Barrancabermeja, Yopal, Leticia, and Villavicencio. The species was first published in 1801 by Hedw.
Other common names
octoblepharum moss
Distribution
BR · TW · Encino | Lebrija | Oiba | Puerto Parra | San Gil · Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolívar, Boyacá, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Guainía, Guaviare, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Putumayo, Santander, Tolima, Valle, Vaupés · NO · Departamentos del Caquetá y Guaviare: Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete · Barrancabermeja | Yopal | Leticia | Villavicencio
Synonyms
Bryum albidumGrimmia albidaBryum sclerodonOctoblepharum brevisetumOctoblepharum albidum var. cuspidatumOctoblepharum cuspidatumOctoblepharum ekmaniiOctoblepharum exiguumOctoblepharum longifoliumOctoblepharum minusOctoblepharum albidum f. longifoliumOctoblepharum albidum var. violascens