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

Authors:

Bridel, Samuel Élisée von

Ex Authors:

Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel

Published In: Bryologia Universa 1(2): 849. 1827. (Bryol. Univ.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: [Switzerland] In Helvetiae orientalis alpibus in Lueg et Halach caespitose habitat

Collector and Number: Clar. Lucas communicavit

Type Specimens

• LT: Switzerland. In Helvetiae orientalis alpibus in Lueg et Halach, c. fr., 1825, Lucas

  • Type discussion:  Wilczek, R. & F. Demaret. 1982. Étude des types de huit espèces du groupe Bryum capillare Hedw. Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 52: 455.
  • Lectotype designated by:  Syed, H. 1973. A taxonomic study of Bryum capillare Hedw. and related species. J. Bryol. 7: 281.

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
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• 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.

Other names for this basionym:

Bryum capillare subsp. elegans (Nees ex Brid.) Lindb.

Bryum capillare var. elegans (Nees ex Brid.) Husn.

!Ptychostomum elegans (Nees ex Brid.) D. Bell & Holyoak

Rosulabryum elegans (Nees ex Brid.) Ochyra

Keywords: 02, 11, FNA, MOSS