Physcomitridium G.Roth.

NZOR Identifier: 3edf89a3-ed14-401f-aeb1-8353e7729659

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 87a21ab5-1898-4a61-8aed-af1ab39078df)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
division
Bryophyta
class
Bryopsida
subclass
Funariidae
order
Funariales
family
Funariaceae
genus
Physcomitridium G.Roth.

Providers

Biostatus

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

Scientific Name

Authority
G.Roth.
Rank
genus
Published in
Die Aussereuropäischen Laubmoose 1910–1911 ("1911"): Die Aussereuropäischen Laubmoose. Heinrich, Dresden.
Micro-reference (page)
250
Year
1911
Nomenclatural Comment
The generic name Physcomitridium alludes to a similarity to Physcomitrium. However, since the name Physcomitrium in turn refers to inflated and mitrate calyptrae, the name of the present genus, which has minute calyptrae of indeterminate form, seems particularly inappropriate.
Name of Type of taxon
Physcomitridium readeri (Müll.Hal.) G.Roth.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
87a21ab5-1898-4a61-8aed-af1ab39078df
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
Funariaceae (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Physcomitridium G.Roth. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
291f8175-b6f4-4c9d-b853-668d3906edc8
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Physcomitridium readeri (Müll.Hal.) G.Roth.
According To
Fife, A.J. [2018]: Funariaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle ??. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Physcomitridium readeri sensu Sainsbury
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

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