Group: Moss Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 81

Authors:

Bartram, Edwin Bunting

Published In: The Bryologist 49: 124. 1946. (Bryologist)

Type-Protologue

Locality: [Guatemala] Dept. Chimaltenango: Cerro de Tecpam, region of Santa Elena, alt. 2400-2700 m.

Collector and Number: Standley 60947

Institution(s): "The types of the new species are in my herbarium [now FH] and in the herbarium of the Chicago Museum of Natural History [F]."

Note: paratype cited

Type Specimens

• LT: Standley 60947

  • Annotation: as 'Holotype'
  • Lectotype designated by:  Rohrer, J. R. 1985. A generic revision of the Hylocomiaceae. J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 59: 251.

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
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• subkingdom:  Bryobiotina Trevis.
• division:  Bryophyta Schimp.
• subdivision:  Bryophytina Engl.
• class:  Bryopsida Ritgen
• subclass:  Bryidae Engl.
• superorder:  Hypnanae W.R. Buck, C.J. Cox, A.J. Shaw & Goffinet
• order:  Hypnales W.R. Buck & Vitt
• family:  Hylocomiaceae M. Fleisch.
• genus:  !!Hylocomium Schimp.

Other names for this basionym:

Loeskeobryum giganteum (E.B. Bartram) J.R. Rohrer

Keywords: 11, MOSS