Tortella mooreae Sainsbury

NZOR Identifier: b6c1706f-70a0-4f76-b91f-9a0da94ce9ae

Status

Synonym of Tortella cirrhata Broth. (NZOR Concept Id 2fe56eef-583a-4f1c-99ea-4e53442e1193)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
division
Bryophyta
class
Bryopsida
subclass
Dicranidae
order
Pottiales
family
Pottiaceae
genus
Tortella
species
Tortella mooreae Sainsbury

Providers

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Scientific Name

Authority
Sainsbury
Rank
species
Published in
Sainsbury,G.O.K. 1949: New species and varieties of New Zealand mosses. Revue Bryologique et Lichénologique n.s. 18: 111-114.
Micro-reference (page)
112
Year
1949
Nomenclatural Comment
In his protologue of Tortella mooreae, Sainsbury (1949) stated that “The species is named after the distinguished New Zealand botanist [Dr Lucy B. Moore] who collected it and whose active interest in the bryophytes of that country has done much to further their study”.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
12997f2e-a03e-481b-9305-4fa3da3805c0
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Tortella (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Tortella cirrhata Broth. (In use by NZOR) }

No subordinate taxa

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