Funaria flavicans Michx. newly found in Japan

Abstract

Funaria flavicans Michx. is added to the moss flora of Japan. The species is closely related to F. hygrometrica Hedw., but has leaves acuminate tip, endostome segments about 1/4 as exstome teeth. It was found on sandy soil at Northern Japan. Description （in Japanese）and illustrations of the species are given.