Funaria hygrometrica Hedw.

NZOR Identifier: 9f51d2a1-9b59-49e2-85ea-458d85615f8b

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 483e22b4-e5ea-4a43-9900-834bdc8bcccf)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
division
Bryophyta
class
Bryopsida
subclass
Funariidae
order
Funariales
family
Funariaceae
genus
Funaria
species
Funaria hygrometrica Hedw.

Providers

Biostatus

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

Scientific Name

Authority
Hedw.
Rank
species
Published in
Hedwig, J. 1801: Species muscorum frondosorum. Leipzig, Johannes Ambrosii Barthii.
Micro-reference (page)
172
Year
1801
Nomenclatural Comment
The epithet hygrometrica is derived from Greek roots hygro- (moisture) and metricus (measuring) and alludes to the manner in which the setae twist dramatically in response to changes of humidity., Type specimen: Germany. Not seen.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
483e22b4-e5ea-4a43-9900-834bdc8bcccf
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
Funaria (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Funaria hygrometrica Hedw. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
b5ccfacb-ace0-47b9-b6d4-bb7478033b98
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Funaria
Preferred Name
Funaria hygrometrica Hedw. }

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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