Abstract:As is common, many plants described long ago havr llot beell reported since their first discovery. This is the case with many Brazilian species. As early as 1843, Montagne in his "Quatriemecenturie de plantes cellulaires éxotiques nouvelles, Décade VII ", on p. 304-305 under n. O 68, gave a brief description of a new species, which he ascribed to the genus Mesogloea and to which he gave the specific name b1•asiliensis. The material had been collected by Gaudichaud (n. o 51 fide Kützing, 1849, p. 53.4) in the v… Show more
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