Some morphological and anatomical features of the Monotypic genus Bryobartramia Sainsbury (Musci)

Abstract

Some previously unreported features of the moss Bryobartramia including details of the development of its remarkable inflated epigonium are described. A comparison is made with two other genera, Trachycarpidium and Encalypta, with some discussion on the possible phylogenetic relationships of Bryobartramia.