Group: Moss Rank: genus Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 33

Authors:

Mitten, William

In Authors:

Hooker, Joseph Dalton

Published In: Flora Tasmaniae 2: 187. 1859. (Fl. Tasman.)
Nomenclature Reason: *illegitimate, later homonym

Type Specimens

• T: Mniopsis plumula Mitt.

  • Annotation: Art. 40.3, Shenzhen Code

Earlier:

*Mniopsis Dumort. 

New Name:

Mittenia Lindb. 

Nomenclaturally Correct Name:

Mittenia Lindb. 

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 McClatchie
• subclass:  Dicranidae Doweld
• order:  Pottiales M. Fleisch.
• family:  Mitteniaceae Broth.

Keywords: 11, MOSS