Temnoma is represented by 4 species in Tasmania. Temnoma
species have succubously inserted leaves. The lobed leaves have
numerous often golden or yellow ciliate teeth on the margins. The
leaf lobes appear are papillose under a light microscope.
Temnoma species occupy a variety of habitats from logs,
rock and soil in lowland to subalpine forest and also the walls of
watercourses in alpine areas. |