Group: Moss Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 5

Authors:

Hedwig, Johann

Published In: Species Muscorum Frondosorum 90. 1801. (Sp. Musc. Frond.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Locis editioribus siccioribus, in ericetis, muris argillaceis. Lipsiae ad Bieniz, Sct. Theclae, in muris pagorum, Schoenfeld. etc.

Type Specimens

• LT: [icon in] Dillenius (1741): fig. 3 on pl. 54

  • Lectotype designated by:  Ochyra, R., R. I. Lewis Smith & H. Bednarek-Ochyra. 2008. Ill. Moss Fl. Antarctica 101. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K.
• ET: 'E. Bauer: Musci Europaei Exsiccati No. 1199: Polytrichum piliferum Schreb., fr. Frankreich: Le Havre, Wald von Montgeon, April 1905 legit I. Theriot'

  • Epitype designated by:  Ochyra, R., R. I. Lewis Smith & H. Bednarek-Ochyra. 2008. Ill. Moss Fl. Antarctica 101. 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:  Polytrichopsida Doweld
• order:  Polytrichales Cavers
• family:  Polytrichaceae Schwägr.
• genus:  Polytrichum 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.

Projects: Chile , China , Hawaii

Keywords: 11, MOSS