Andreaea depressinervis

Andreaea depressinervis is a species of moss in the family Andreaeaceae that was discovered by Jules Cardot in 1901.[2] It is found on both the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctica.[3]

Andreaea depressinervis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Subdivision: Andreaeophytina
Class: Andreaeopsida
Order: Andreaeales
Family: Andreaeaceae
Genus: Andreaea
Species:
A. depressinervis
Binomial name
Andreaea depressinervis

Andreaea depressinervis has costate leaves, which means they have parallel veins throughout the leaves.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Andreaea depressinervis". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b Putzke, Jair; Batista Pereira, Antônio (2001). The Antarctic Mosses: With Special Reference to the South Shetland Islands (1st ed.). Editora da ULBRA. pp. 55–56. ISBN 9788575280089.
  3. ^ Jair Putzke; Antônio Batista Pereira (2001). The Antarctic Mosses: With Special Reference to the South Shetland Islands. p. 33. ISBN 9788575280089.