J Syst Evol ›› 2003, Vol. 41 ›› Issue (4): 350-361.

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Takakiopsida,a unique taxon of bryophytes

JIA Yu, WU Peng-Cheng, WANG Mei-Zhi, HE Si   

  • Published:2003-07-10

Abstract: The genus Takakia was established by Hattori and Inoue in 1958 when the gametophyte of T. lepidozioides was found in Japan. In 1963,a species described by Mitten in the hepaticae genus Lepidozia,L. ceratophylla,was transferred to this genus by Grolle.

Key words: Takakiopsida, systematics, bryophytes