Macromitrium sect. Macrocoma Müll.Hal.

NZOR Identifier: 57501933-1f35-4cd7-a4a1-a3cfd6287b42

Status

Synonym of Macrocoma (Müll.Hal.) Grout (NZOR Concept Id f945c14d-1029-4cd6-96af-e67aa7f98838)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
division
Bryophyta
class
Bryopsida
subclass
Bryidae
order
Orthotrichales
family
Orthotrichaceae
genus
Macromitrium
section
Macromitrium sect. Macrocoma Müll.Hal.

Providers

Scientific Name

Authority
Müll.Hal.
Rank
section
Published in
Müller, C. 1845: Synopsis Macromitriorum hactenus cognitorum. Botanische Zeitung (Berlin) 3: 521–526.
Micro-reference (page)
522
Year
1845
Nomenclatural Comment
The generic name derives from makros (large) + coma (hair of the head) and alludes to the long and dense hairs on the calyptra of M. sullivantii, a widespread northern hemisphere taxon (Meagher 2011).
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
24b693fb-fdd6-44a7-b708-10484ec080d0
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Macromitrium (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Macrocoma (Müll.Hal.) Grout (In use by NZOR) }

No subordinate taxa

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