Group: Moss Rank: subspecies Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 11

Authors:

Kindberg, Nils Conrad

In Authors:

Macoun, John

Published In: Catalogue of Canadian Plants, Part VI, Musci 46. 1892. (Cat. Canad. Pl., Musci)
Nomenclature Reason: *illegitimate, later homonym

Type-Protologue

Locality: [Canada] On rocks in the "Dry Cañon" near the discharge of Devil's Lake, National Park, Rocky Mountains, Aug. 10th, 1891.

Collector and Number: Macoun [s.n.]

Type Specimens

• LT: Ditrichum elatum Kindb. Canada, R. Ms., Devils lake, rocks, 10/8-91. Macoun.

  • Lectotype designated by:  Frisvoll, A. A. 1985. Lectotypifications including nomenclatural and taxonomical notes on Ditrichum flexicaule sensu lato. Bryologist 88: 33.

Earlier:

Leptotrichum flexicaule var. brevifolium Berggr. 

New Name:

Ditrichum brevifolium Paris 

*Ditrichum elatum Kindb. 

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:  Dicranales M. Fleisch.
• family:  !!Ditrichaceae Limpr.
• genus:  *Leptotrichum Hampe ex Müll. Hal.
• species:  Leptotrichum flexicaule (Schwägr.) Hampe

Keywords: MOSS