Hypnum albicans Hedw.

NZOR Identifier: d1e80ce8-c1a9-4e6f-b44e-fb2818cea21e

Status

Synonym of Brachythecium albicans (Hedw.) Schimp. (NZOR Concept Id 36768127-8df6-49fe-9488-87cb7bab361d)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
division
Bryophyta
class
Bryopsida
subclass
Bryidae
order
Hypnales
family
Hypnaceae
genus
Hypnum
species
Hypnum albicans Hedw.

Providers

Scientific Name

Authority
Hedw.
Rank
species
Published in
Hedwig, J. 1801: Species muscorum frondosorum. Leipzig, Johannes Ambrosii Barthii.
Micro-reference (page)
251
Year
1801
Nomenclatural Comment
The epithet albicans means becoming white, and is derived from a polynomial used by a pre-Hedwigian author (probably Dillenius)., Lectotype: Europe, no further data, G. (Designated by Hedenäs 2002.) Not seen.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
1b33c3b4-3d96-468b-a9f6-58d70d693500
According to
Fife, A.J. [2017]: Brachytheciaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle ??. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Preferred Name
Brachythecium albicans (Hedw.) Schimp. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
28c9ac83-c7f3-4c8f-8cbc-989901e206f0
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Hypnum (In use by NZOR)

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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