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

Authors:

Crum, Howard Alvin

Published In: Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 77: 241. f. 7. 1994. (J. Hattori Bot. Lab.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Venezuela. "Bolívar: Chimantá Nassif [~sic~], rapids of Río Apácara, over igneous rocks, 1/4 mi. downstream from mouth of Río Abácapa, western side of Apácara tepui, along stream banks of fast water, 415 m." Mar 29, 1953

Collector and Number: Julian A. Steyermark 74664

Institution(s): Holotype: NY; isotype: MICH

Type Specimens

• IT: Julian A. Steyermark - 74664 - MO - (BC:MO-2945181/A:2551177). (MO - (BC:MO-2945181/A:2551177))
• T: Julian A. Steyermark 74664; Mar 29, 1953; Venezuela. "Bolívar: Chimantá Nassif [~sic~], rapids of Río Apácara, over igneous rocks, 1/4 mi. downstream from mouth of Río Abácapa, western side of Apácara tepui, along stream banks of fast water, 415 m."

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.

Projects: Andean Bryo

Keywords: 11, 93, MOSS, RLM165