Group: Moss Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 1

Authors:

Wilson, William

In Authors:

Hooker, Joseph Dalton

Published In: Flora Antarctica 2(23): 398. 1847. (Fl. Antarct.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Hab. Hermite Island, Cape Horn, and the Falkland Islands.

Type Specimens

• LT: Falkland Island, Hooker s.n.

  • Lectotype designated by:  Magill, R. E. 1981 [1982]. Part 1, Mosses. Fascicle 1. Sphagnaceae to Grimmiaceae. 24. 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:  Sphagnophytina Doweld
• class:  Sphagnopsida Schimp.
• order:  Sphagnales Limpr.
• family:  Sphagnaceae Dumort.
• genus:  Sphagnum L.

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:

Sphagnum acutifolium subsp. fimbriatum (Wilson) Hérib.

Projects: Annals Content , Bryophytes , Chile

Keywords: 11, MOSS