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

Authors:

Mitten, William

Published In: Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 12: 52. 1869. (J. Linn. Soc., Bot.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: [Ecuador] Andes Quitenses, in monte Pichincha (11,000 ped.)

Collector and Number: Spruce, n. 30b

Type Specimens

• LT: Ecuador, Pichincha, Spruce 306 [error for 30b]

  • Annotation: as 'holo.'
  • Lectotype designated by:  Magill, R. E. 1981 [1982]. Part 1, Mosses. Fascicle 1. Sphagnaceae to Grimmiaceae. 191. In Fl. S. Africa, Bryophyta. Botanical Research Institute, Pretoria.

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:  Dicranidae Doweld
• order:  !Pottiales M. Fleisch.
• family:  !!Pottiaceae Hampe
• genus:  Leptodontium (Müll. Hal.) Hampe ex Lindb.

Other names for this basionym:

Didymodon longicaulis (Mitt.) A. Jaeger

!Stephanoleptodontium longicaule (Mitt.) R.H. Zander

Projects: Andean Bryo , Bolivia Bryophytes , Cent. Amer. Moss , Chile , Madagascar , Madidi Checklist

Keywords: 11, MOSS