Group: Moss Rank: variety Kind: Name with Basionym Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 5

Authors:

Merrill, Gary Lane Smith

Published In: The Bryologist 95: 270. 1992. (Bryologist)

Basionym:

Polytrichum sexangulare var. vulcanicum C.E.O. Jensen 

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:  Polytrichastrum G.L. Sm.
• species:  !Polytrichastrum sexangulare (Flörke ex Brid.) G.L. Sm.

Conservation Status:

• T3 - Vulnerable (infraspecific taxon) - Global
  • Reference NatureServe. 2024. NatureServe Explorer [online]. NatureServe, Arlington, VA.
  • Conservation System NatureServe. 2024. Statuses. [online]. In NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe, Arlington, VA.

Other names with  Polytrichum sexangulare var. vulcanicum C.E.O. Jensen  as basionym:

Polytrichum norwegicum var. vulcanicum (C.E.O. Jensen) Podp.

Keywords: 11, 90, MOSS, rlm155