Published June 10, 2026 | Version v1
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Timmia (sect. Pseudosphaerocarpa) W. Z. Huang, X. Yin Ma & Y. Huan Wu 2026, sect. nov.

  • 1. College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou 311121, China & Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Wetland Intelligent Monitoring and Ecological Restoration, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou 311121, China
  • 2. School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, No. 1800, Lihu Avenue, Wuxi 214122, China
  • 3. Northwest Survey and Planning Institute of the National Forestry and Grassland Administration, Xi'an 710048, China

Description

Timmia section Pseudosphaerocarpa W. Z. Huang, X. Yin Ma & Y. Huan Wu sect. nov.

Type.

Timmia sanjiangyuanensis W. Z. Huang, X. Yin Ma & Y. Huan Wu.

Description.

Plants without deciduous leaves; leaf sheaths well-differentiated in vegetative and perichaetial leaves; antheridia naked; endostome cilia non-appendiculate; exothecial cells sinuose; autoicous; spores 36–46 μm in diameter.

Notes

Published as part of Ma, Xin-Yin, Zheng, Jia-Yi, Xia, Xin-Rui, Song, Xiao-Tong, Shi, Ya-Kun, Wu, Yu-Huan & Huang, Wen-Zhuan, 2026, Timmia sanjiangyuanensis (Timmiaceae, Bryophyta), a new species from the Qinghai Plateau, China, pp. 35-49 in PhytoKeys 276 on pages 35-49, DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.276.176402

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
W. Z. Huang, X. Yin Ma & Y. Huan Wu
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Order
Timmiales
Family
Timmiaceae
Genus
Timmia
Taxon rank
section
Taxonomic status
sect. nov.
Taxonomic concept label
Timmia (sect. Pseudosphaerocarpa) Ma, Wu & Huang, 2026