Group: Moss Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 37

Authors:

Hedwig, Johann

Published In: Species Muscorum Frondosorum 173. 1801. (Sp. Musc. Frond.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: In pratis turfosis paludosis Hassiae, Saxoniae, aliisque Germaniae locis, in rupibus alpestribus calcareis Austriae vulgaris. Floret vere, Junio sporangia maturat.

Type Specimens

• LT: the specimen glued to the sheet and marked 'a' bearing the label 'Meesia uliginosa Hedw. Cryptog. p. 1. t. 1. f. 1-2 Bryum trichodes Linn. {manu Hedwig} b. angustifolia alp Helvet. c. longirostris Brid. mt. d. stricta a Bridel alp Carinth {manu Schwägrichen}

  • Lectotype designated by:  Ochyra, R., R. I. Lewis Smith & H. Bednarek-Ochyra. 2008. Ill. Moss Fl. Antarctica 492. 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:  Splachnales Ochyra
• family:  Meesiaceae Schimp.
• genus:  !!Meesia 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:

Amblyodon uliginosus (Hedw.) P. Beauv.

Mnium uliginosum (Hedw.) J.F. Gmel. ex With.

Projects: Chile , China

Keywords: FNA, MOSS