Of medium size-small, olivaceous brown, rigid, on soil or bark. Stem to 5 cm long, with sparce capillaceous stolons, simple or with 2-3 branches, wiry. Leaves 2-4 mm long, symmetric, sometimes secund, imbricate, deeply bilobed, lobes erecto-patent, lanceolate, sinus + acute, no basal teeth. Basal disc subrectangular, 0.8 mm long and 0.6 mm broad, vitta basalis short, 0.2mm long, then dividing in a band of elongated cells for each of the lobes, reaching to about the half length of the lobe. Cells in the vitta about 18 x 45 µ, walls thick, cells in the wings of the lobe about 18 µ, with nodulose trigones. Amphigastria of the same shape as the leaves but not secund. From: Arnell, SW. 1963. Hepaticae of South Africa. Swedish NSRC, Stockholm. [All rights reserved] As: Herbertus capensis (Steph.) Sim
On soil or bark. From: Arnell, SW. 1963. Hepaticae of South Africa. Swedish NSRC, Stockholm. [All rights reserved] As: Herbertus capensis (Steph.) Sim
South Africa (Transvaal, Lechaba, Mt Snellkop and Pietersburg, Woodbush. Natal, Bergville Div., Injasuti area, Madagascar. From: Arnell, SW. 1963. Hepaticae of South Africa. Swedish NSRC, Stockholm. [All rights reserved] As: Herbertus capensis (Steph.) Sim
1220 to 2850 m
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature
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Names and Sources
Herbertus capensis (Steph.) Sim
Herbertus capillaris Steph.
Herbertus doggeltianus (Steph.) Demaret
Herbertus lobatus (Steph.) Demaret
Herbertus mascarenicus (Steph.) S.Arn. ex Vana
Herbertus mascarenicus (Steph.) S.Arn. ex Vana var. kikujense Gola
Herbertus mollis (Steph.) Dusen
Herbertus stuhlmannii (Steph.) Demaret
Herbertus subdentatus auct.
Schisma balboi Gola
Schisma capense Steph.
Schisma capillare (Steph.) Steph.
Schisma dicranum (Taylor ex Gottsche et al.) Steph.
Schisma doggeltianum Steph.
Schisma hildebrandtii Steph.
Schisma kilimandjarense Steph.
Schisma lobatum Steph.
Schisma mascarenicum Steph.
Schisma molle (Steph.) Steph.
Schisma stuhlmannii Steph.
Sendtnera capillaris (Steph.) Renauld
Sendtnera dicrana Taylor ex Gottsche et al.
Sendtnera mollis Steph.
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Cryptogamae
PHYLUM Marchantiophyta
CLASS Jungermanniopsida
SUBCLASS Jungermanniidae
ORDER Lepidoziales
FAMILY Herbertaceae
GENUS Herbertus
SPECIES dicranus
8 results for Herbertus dicranus (Taylor ex Gottsche et al.) Trevis.
Barcode: PRE0609622-0 Collector(s) & number: Vorster, PJ, 474A | 1969-3-6
South Africa, Mpumalanga, PELGRIMSRUS; MARIEPSKOP; ON SUMMIT
General notes: Very scarce.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0847096-0 Collector(s) & number: Rehmann, A, NH 595 | --
South Africa, Limpopo, SNELLSKOP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0546659-0 Collector(s) & number: Vorster, PJ, 474 | 1969-3-6
South Africa, Mpumalanga, PELGRIMSRUS DIST.; MARIEPSKOP; MT. TOP
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Barcode: PRE0522687-0 Collector(s) & number: Magill, RE, 4455 | 1977-12-6
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, SANI PASS; E. OF MT. LODGE CLIFF ABOVE RD.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0780532-0 Collector(s) & number: Kluge, JP, 1056 | 1977-9-1
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Sabie Dist. Ceylon State Forest. Maritzbos.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0733422-0 Collector(s) & number: Rehmann, A, NH 595 | --
South Africa, Limpopo, SNELLSKOP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0548130-0 Collector(s) & number: Magill, RE, 5550 | 1978-10-31
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, CATHEDRAL PEAK FOR.; INDUMENI FOR.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0780533-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 874 | 1977-9-5
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Pilgrim's Rest. Mount Sheba.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2008
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
A morphological revision of the genus Herbertus S.Gray (Herbertaceae, Marchantiophyta) in Africa, in Hodgetts, NGJournal of Bryology 30: 239-263
1996
1963
No results found for Herbertus dicranus (Taylor ex Gottsche et al.) Trevis.
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