Group: Moss Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 39

Authors:

Mitten, William

Published In: Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany, Supplement 1: 60. 1859. (J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot., Suppl.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: [India] In Himalaya orient. reg. alp., Sikkim

Collector and Number: J. D. Hooker (No. 597)

Type Specimens

• LT: Himalaya. Sikkim: Jongri, 12-13000 ft. alt., J. D. Hooker: Herb. Ind. Or., Hooker f. & Thomson 597

  • Annotation: as 'holotype'
  • Lectotype designated by:  Ochi, H. 1970. Notes on moss flora (VII). J. Jap. Bot. 45: 21.
  • Type discussion:  Koponen, T. 2010. Notes on Philonotis (Bartamiaceae, Musci). 8. Philonotis in William Mitten's "Musci Indiae orientalis" and key to southeast Asian taxa. Acta Bryolichenol. Asiat. 3: 71.

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:  Bartramiales M. Menzel
• family:  Bartramiaceae Schwägr.
• genus:  Philonotis Brid.

Other names for this basionym:

Mielichhoferia glomerata (Mitt.) Ochi

Keywords: 11, MOSS