Group: Moss Rank: genus Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 18

Authors:

Hedwig, Johann

Published In: Species Muscorum Frondosorum 122. 1801. (Sp. Musc. Frond.)
Annotation: conserved name & type
Type Specimens

• LT: Tortula muralis Hedw.

  • Annotation: superseded by conservation
  • Lectotype designated by:  Britton, E. G. 1918. Musci. 440. In N.L. Britton Fl. Bermuda. Scribner, New York.
• CT: Tortula subulata Hedw.

  • Annotation: Paris Code (1956: 216)
  • Type discussion:  Little, E. L. J. 1943. Later generic homonyms among North American mosses. Bryologist 46: 120.
  • Type discussion:  Margadant, W. D. & P. Geissler. 1995. (1175--1191) Seventeen proposals concerning nomina conservanda for genera of Musci. Taxon 44: 623–624.

New Name:

Barbula [unranked] Tortulae 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:  Bryophytina Engl.
• class:  Bryopsida Ritgen
• subclass:  Dicranidae Doweld
• order:  !Pottiales M. Fleisch.
• family:  !!Pottiaceae Hampe

Other names for this basionym:

*Barbula sect. Tortula (Hedw.) Hérib.

Projects: Andean Bryo , Bolivia Bryophytes , Chile , China , Hawaii , Madagascar , Pakistan , Pottiaceae , SNR , Thailand

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