Group: Moss Rank: genus Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 72

Authors:

Hedwig, Johann

Published In: Species Muscorum Frondosorum 211. 1801. (Sp. Musc. Frond.)
Type Specimens

• LT: Leskea polycarpa Hedw.

  • Lectotype designated by:  Schimper, W. P. 1860. Syn. Musc. Eur. t.p., 732. E. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart.
  • Lectotype designated by:  Best, G. N. 1903. Revision of the North American species of Leskea. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30(9): 464.

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

• subkingdom:  Bryobiotina Trevis.
• division:  Bryophyta Schimp.
• subdivision:  Bryophytina Engl.
• class:  Bryopsida Ritgen
• subclass:  Bryidae Engl.
• superorder:  Hypnanae W.R. Buck, C.J. Cox, A.J. Shaw & Goffinet
• order:  Hypnales W.R. Buck & Vitt
• family:  Leskeaceae Schimp.

Other names for this basionym:

Hypnum sect. Leskea (Hedw.) Arn.

Projects: Andean Bryo , Bolivia Bryophytes , China , Madagascar , Madidi Checklist , SNR

Keywords: 02, 11, 90, 93, 96, 99, FNA, MOSS