small filamentous sp.
441 µm, 13 cells deep
dorsal cells larger
smooth. Keys to papulosa.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Riccardia perspicua
Determiner:
D. Glenny
Identification date:
2023-08-30 (Verbatim: 30 / 8 / 2023)
Preferred name:
Riccardia perspicua E.A.Br.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Riccardia aff. crassa
Determiner:
D Glenny
Identification date:
2020-03-25 (Verbatim: 25 Mar 2020)
Preferred name:
Riccardia crassa (Schwägr.) C.Massal.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Striations strong. Oil-bodies one per cell in epidermal cells, often crescentic. Marginal row of cells hyaline. Shoot apex with a deep sinus (therefore not R. perspicua). Slime papillae 160 x 70 um, widest at midpoint, walls smooth (not striate as in R. crassa), sparsely persisting ventrally.
Other components
Active identification
Determined name:
Riccardia papulosa?
Determiner:
D. Glenny
Identification date:
2025-10-08 (Verbatim: 8 / 10 / 2025)
Preferred name:
Riccardia papulosa (Steph.) E.A.Br.
Division:
Bryophyta
Class:
Hepaticae
Order:
Metzgeriales
Family:
Aneuraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
small filamentous sp.
441µm s 224µm, 13 cells deep
dorsal cells larger
smooth. Keys to papulosa
Active identification
Determined name:
Riccardia asperulata ?
Determiner:
D. Glenny
Identification date:
2023-08-30 (Verbatim: 30 / 8 / 2023)
Preferred name:
Riccardia asperulata R.M.Schust.
Division:
Bryophyta
Class:
Hepaticae
Order:
Metzgeriales
Family:
Aneuraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
papillae clavate, thicker-walled
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Little Wanganui Saddle, Allen Range, Kahurangi National Park
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.3945 172.298
Verbatim locality:
Little Wanganui Saddle.
Verbatim collector:
D Glenny 14793, K Frogley
Standardised collector:
David Glenny; Kelly Frogley
Collectors reference no.:
14793
Verbatim date:
16 Mar 2020
Start date:
2020-03-16
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Nelson Land District
Ecological Region:
North-West Nelson
Ecological District:
Wangapeka
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
Ngāti Rārua
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Te Atiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
1540835E 5417335N (WGS84 -41.393335 172.292284)