Physcomitrium pusillum Hook.f. & Wilson

NZOR Identifier: 3a1e18f8-e29c-4892-891f-c224853ea20a

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 8f24e2aa-5fcd-460b-ab4f-32cd714e4b50)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
division
Bryophyta
class
Bryopsida
subclass
Funariidae
order
Funariales
family
Funariaceae
genus
Physcomitrium
species
Physcomitrium pusillum Hook.f. & Wilson

Providers

NZFLORA
Provider Contribution Summary

Biostatus

Geo Schema
Political Region
Geo Region
New Zealand
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Non-endemic

Scientific Name

Authority
Hook.f. & Wilson
Rank
species
Published in
Wilson,W. 1854: Musci. In: Hooker, J.D., The Botany of the Antarctic Voyage of H.M. Discovery Ships Erebus and Terror, in the years 1839-1843. Wilson,W.MusciVol. 2. Flora Novae-Zelandiae Part II Flowerless plants. London, Lovell Reeve. 57-125.
Micro-reference (page)
92
Year
1854
Nomenclatural Comment
The epithet pusillum means very small, and is apt for this minute species., Holotype: N.Z.: North Island, s. loc., Dr Sinclair, 1850, BM000983165! The holotype is accompanied by Wilson’s original drawings that were reproduced as Bot. Antarct. Voy II (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) Part II, pl. 87, fig. 1.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
8f24e2aa-5fcd-460b-ab4f-32cd714e4b50
According to
Fife, A.J. [2018]: Funariaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle ??. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Has Parent
Physcomitrium (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Physcomitrium pusillum Hook.f. & Wilson (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
2739d88a-77ce-49fc-8940-2a8a5e4a1a2a
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Physcomitrium
Preferred Name
Physcomitrium pusillum Hook.f. & Wilson }

No subordinate taxa

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