Group: Moss Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 2

Authors:

Hooker, William Jackson

Published In: Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10: 395, pl. 31, f. 4. 1811. (7 Sept 1811) (Trans. Linn. Soc. London)

Type-Protologue

Locality: [Scotland] Upon rocks on the summit of Ben Nevis, at the East end. Perennis. Estate.

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:  Andreaeophytina Goffinet, W.R. Buck & A.J. Shaw
• class:  Andreaeopsida Trevis.
• order:  Andreaeales Limpr.
• family:  Andreaeaceae Dumort.
• genus:  !Andreaea Hedw.

Conservation Status:

• G5 - Secure - Global
  • Reference NatureServe. 2024. NatureServe Explorer [online]. NatureServe, Arlington, VA.
  • Conservation System NatureServe. 2024. Statuses. [online]. In NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe, Arlington, VA.

Other names for this basionym:

Carestiaea nivalis (Hook.) Trevis.

**Cerastiaea nivalis (Hook.) Trevis. ex Podp.

Keywords: MOSS