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Group: Moss Rank: species Kind: Name with Basionym Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, upper, cases, 18

Authors: Published In: Synopsis Muscorum Frondosorum omnium hucusque Cognitorum 1: 660. 1849. (Syn. Musc. Frond.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
Annotation: illegitimate, later homonym
Basionym:
Gymnostomum microstomum Hedw. 
Earlier:
Weissia microstoma Hornsch. 
Nomenclaturally Correct Name:
Weissia hedwigii H.A. Crum 
Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept:    details
Other names with  Gymnostomum microstomum Hedw.  as basionym:
Bryum microstomum (Hedw.) Dicks.
Hymenostomum microstomum (Hedw.) Nees & Hornsch.
Hymenostylium microstomum (Hedw.) I. Hagen
Mollia microstoma (Hedw.) Lindb.
Simophyllum microstomum (Hedw.) Lindb.
Tortella microstoma (Hedw.) C.E.O. Jensen
Keywords: 11, MOSS

Synonyms
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Accepted Names
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  • Weissia brachycarpa (Nees & Hornsch.) Jur.
    • Reference article Corley, M. F. V., A. C. Crundwell, R. P. G. Düll, M. O. Hill & A. J. E. Smith. 1981 [1982]. Mosses of Europe and the Azores: an annotated list of species, with synonyms from the recent literature. J. Bryol. 11: 609–689.
    • Reference article Ignatov, M. S. & O. M. Afonina. 1992. Checklist of mosses of the former USSR. Arctoa 1: 1–85.
    • Reference article Sollman, P. & T. Koponen. 2017. Bryophyte flora of Hunan Province, China. 24. Pottiaceae and Splachnobryaceae (Musci). Acta Bryolichenol. Asiat. 7: 99–146.
  • Weissia hedwigii H.A. Crum
    • Reference article Crum, H. A. & L. E. Anderson. 1981. Mosses E. N. Amer. 1: 663 pp. Columbia University Press, New York.
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Accepted By and Published In:
  • Reference article Müller, C. 1849. Syn. Musc. Frond. Vol. 1, fasc. 5, pages 641–812. Alb. Foerstner, Berlin. View in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
Accepted By:
  • Reference article Grout, A. J. 1936-1939. Moss Fl. N. Amer. 1: 1–264. Author, Newfane, Vermont.
  • Reference article Hilferty, F. J. 1960. The mosses of Massachusetts. A county catalogue with annotations. Rhodora 62: 145–173. View in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
  • Reference article Welch, W. H. 1957. Mosses Indiana 478 pp. Bookwalter Co., Indianapolis.
Homonyms
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Subordinate Taxa
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Specimens
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Literature Based Distribution
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Mapping will be based on a standard reference mark based on political units when available.
  • North America
    • United States Massachusetts: Hilferty, F. J. 1960. The mosses of Massachusetts. A county catalogue with annotations. Rhodora 62: 145–173.
 
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