Group: Fern Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, mid, J, P3

Authors:

Rydberg, Per Axel

Published In: Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 1: 7. 1900. (Mem. New York Bot. Gard.)
Annotation: nom. cons. prop. against Selaginella densa R. Sim neither rejected nor recommended by the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants, Applequist, Taxon 63(6): 1360 (2014) but later conservation recommended by the General Committee.
Nomenclature Reason: nom. cons. against Selaginella densa R. Sim (1859)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Montana, Little Rocky Mountains

Collector and Number: Harvard s.n.

Note: (Intermountain Flora)

Type Specimens

• LT: Valéry Havard - s.n. - NY - (/A:144099). (NY - (/A:144099))

  • Lectotype designated by:  Tryon, R. M. 1955. Selaginella rupestris and its allies. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 42(1): 66.
• ILT: Valéry Havard - s.n. - US. (US)

Earlier:

Selaginella densa R. Sim 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Lycopodiidae Bek.
• order:  Selaginellales Prantl
• family:  !Selaginellaceae Willk.
• genus:  !!Selaginella P. Beauv.

Other names for this basionym:

Bryodesma densum (Rydb.) Soják

Selaginella rupestris var. densa (Rydb.) Clute

Projects: IPCN , VPA

Common Names:

• little club-moss (English, Canada)
  • Canada Weed Committee. 1969. Comm. bot. nam. weeds Canada 1–67.

Keywords: FNA