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

Authors:

Hedwig, Johann

Ex Authors:

Schreber, Johann Christian Daniel von

Published In: Species Muscorum Frondosorum 22. 1801. (Sp. Musc. Frond.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: In hortorum areis ubique gregatim; Maio sporangiis maturis.

Type Specimens

• LT: [Germany?], sin. loc., s. coll., s.n. – “Phascum cuspidatum caulescens fol. ovalis cuspidatis patulis : terminalibus erectis conniventibus Schreb. Phasc. p. 8. n. 3. t. 1. f. 1.2. Phascum acaule Linn. Sp. pl. 2. p.1570. Sphagnum acaulon bulbiforme maius Dill. Musc. 251. t. 32. f. 11.”, three unlettered tufts of shoots between those labelled ‘a’ and ‘b’

  • Lectotype designated by:  Ellis, L. T. & M. J. Price. 2015. Review of the type specimens of species described by J. Hedwig in Phascum Hedw. (Pottiaceae). J. Bryol. 37(1): 30.

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    

• subkingdom:  Bryobiotina Trevis.
• division:  Bryophyta Schimp.
• subdivision:  Bryophytina Engl.
• class:  Bryopsida Ritgen
• subclass:  Dicranidae Doweld
• order:  Pottiales M. Fleisch.
• family:  !!Pottiaceae Hampe
• genus:  Phascum Hedw.

Other names for this basionym:

Astomum cuspidatum (Schreb. ex Hedw.) Bayrh.

Pottia cuspidata (Schreb. ex Hedw.) Mitt.

Projects: China

Keywords: 93, MOSS