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

Authors:

Sullivant, William Starling

In Authors:

Gray, Asa

Published In: American Journal of Science and Arts, ser. 2 1: 72. 1846. (Amer. J. Sci. Arts, ser. 2)
Annotation: see Sayre (1981) and Ochyra et al. (2015)
Type Specimens

• ILT: Anonymous - 201 - MO - (BC:MO-406791/A:2560838). (MO - (BC:MO-406791/A:2560838))
• LT: [Musci Alleghanienses No. 201] in Carolina Superiore, ad summum scopulum mirabilem Devil’s Court-House dictum.

  • Lectotype designated by:  Ochyra, R., H. Bednarek-Ochyra & R. R. Ireland, Jr. 2015. Valid publication and typification of Taxiphyllum deplanatum (Hypnaceae) and other new names of moss taxa distributed in Sullivant’s Musci Alleghanienses. J. Bryol. 37(3): 223.

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.

Projects: Andean Bryo , Bolivia Bryophytes , Cent. Amer. Moss , Madagascar , Madidi Checklist

Keywords: 11, MOSS