The hepatics, Symphyogyna podophylla and Pallavicinialyellii (Falla viciniaceae) in southern Africa

摘要

A detailed description of Symphyogyna podophylla, illustrated with photographs of the thalli and spores, is presented.It is compared to S. hymenophyllum, with which it may be conspecific. The subcosmopolitan Pallavicinia lyellii, also occurring in southern Africa, is described and illustrated with photographs.