Group: Moss Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 27

Authors:

Hedwig, Johann

Published In: Species Muscorum Frondosorum 181. 1801. (Sp. Musc. Frond.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Ad muros, tecta, rupes Europae.

Type Specimens

• LT: the central specimen glued to the sheet between the specimens marked 'b' and 'a' on the sheet bearing the label 'Bryum argenteum antheris pendulis surculis cylindricis imbricatis laevibus Linn. Sp. pl. 2. p. 1586 n. 27 Bryum pendulum iulaceum argenteum et sericeum Dill. H. Musc. 392. t. 50. f. 62'

  • Lectotype designated by:  Ochyra, R., R. I. Lewis Smith & H. Bednarek-Ochyra. 2008. Ill. Moss Fl. Antarctica 453. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K.

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:  Bryales Limpr.
• family:  Bryaceae Rchb.
• genus:  Bryum 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:

Argyrobryum argenteum (Hedw.) Kindb.

Hypnum argenteum (Hedw.) F. Weber & D. Mohr

Mnium argenteum (Hedw.) Hoffm. ex P. Beauv.

Projects: Andean Bryo , Bolivia Bryophytes , Cent. Amer. Moss , Chile , China , Hawaii , IPCN , Madagascar , Madidi Checklist , SNR , Thailand

Keywords: 11, FNA, MOSS