Group: Moss Rank: genus Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 29

Authors:

Hedwig, Johann

Published In: Species Muscorum Frondosorum 188. 1801. (Sp. Musc. Frond.)
Annotation: nom. & typ. cons.
Type Specimens

• LT: Mnium cuspidatum Hedw.

  • Annotation: superseded by conservation
  • Lectotype designated by:  Schimper, W. P. 1860. Syn. Musc. Eur. t.p., 731. E. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart.
  • Type discussion:  Abramov, I. I. & L. I. Savicz-Lubitskaya. 1963. Division Bryopsida. [14]: 390. In Yu A. Orlov (ed.) Osnovy Paleontologii. Gosgeoltekhizdat, Moscow.
• CT: Mnium hornum Hedw.

  • Annotation: Edinburgh Code (1966: 251)
  • Lectotype designated by:  Grout, A. J. 1933-1940. Moss Fl. N. Amer. 2: 243. Author, Newfane, Vermont.
  • Type discussion:  Proskauer, J. 1963. Later "starting points" and the genera Mnium L., Mnium Hedwig, and Calypogeja Raddi. Taxon 12: 201.

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:  Bryanae Goffinet & W.R. Buck
• order:  Bryales Limpr.
• family:  Mniaceae Schwägr.

Other names for this basionym:

**Aulacomnium subg. Mnium (Hedw.) Milde ex Wijk, Margad. & Florsch.

Bryum sect. Mnium (Hedw.) Arn.

Bryum subsect. Mnium (Hedw.) Sull.

Hypnum sect. Mnium (Hedw.) Rebent.

Projects: Andean Bryo , Cent. Amer. Moss , China , Hawaii , Madagascar , Thailand

Keywords: 11, 93, 96, FNA, MOSS