Group: Moss Rank: genus Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 1

Authors:

Linnaeus, Carl von

Published In: Species Plantarum 2: 1106. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)
Annotation: for description see Gen. Pl. (ed. 5) 487. 1754 (Art. 13.4, Shenzhen Code)
Type Specimens

• LT: Sphagnum palustre L.

  • Lectotype designated by:  Andrews, A. L. 1913. Sphagnaceae. 15: 3. In N.L. Britton (ed.) N. Amer. Fl.. New York Botanical Garden, Bronx.

New Name:

Gymnostomum [unranked] Sphagna Rebent. 

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:  Sphagnophytina Doweld
• class:  Sphagnopsida Schimp.
• order:  Sphagnales Limpr.
• family:  Sphagnaceae Dumort.

Projects: Andean Bryo , Annals Content , Bolivia Bryophytes , Bryophytes , Cent. Amer. Moss , Chile , China , Hawaii , Madagascar , Madidi Checklist , Philippines , Thailand

Common Names:

• Peat Moss
  • No References available
• Peat Moss
  • No References available

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