Taxonomic status of Ditrichum ambiguum and D. tortuloides.

Accession number;02A0058919
Title;Taxonomic status of Ditrichum ambiguum and D. tortuloides.
Author; IRELAND R R (National Museum Of Natural History, Washington, D.c.) ROBINSON H (National Museum Of Natural History, Washington, D.c.)
Journal Title;J Hattori Bot Lab
Journal Code:Y0255A
ISSN:0073-0912
VOL.;NO.91;PAGE.277-287(2001)
Figure&Table&Reference;FIG.6, REF.15
Pub. Country;Japan
Language;English
Abstract;Ditrichum tortuloides Grout from the eastern United States has been considered a synonym of D. ambiguum Best from the western part of North America, however, the present study reveals they are closely related, but distinct species. (author abst.)