CHEILOLEJEUNEA DECURSIVA (SANDE LAC.) R. M. SCHUST. AND C. VENTRICOSA (SCHIFFN.) X. L. HE (LEJEUNEACEAE, HEPATICAE) NEW TO AUSTRALIA

Abstract

  Cheilolejeunea decursiva (Sande Lac) R.M. Schust., which is widespread in tropical Africa and rarely known from tropical Asia, and the tropical Asian Cheilolejeunea ventricosa (Schiffn.) X.L. He, are reported for the first time for Australia. Both new records are described and illustrated in detail. A key to the known species of Australian Cheilolejeunea is also presented.