Brachythecium fontanum Fife
![Brachythecium fontanum, habit. Drawn from holotype, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2019. [Image: 34HW]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/34HW/SysPortalThumb)
![Brachythecium fontanum, stem leaf apex. Drawn from holotype, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2019. [Image: 34HX]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/34HX/SysPortalThumb)
![Brachythecium fontanum, alar cells of stem leaf. Drawn from holotype, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2019. [Image: 34HY]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/34HY/SysPortalThumb)
![Brachythecium fontanum, stem leaf. Drawn from holotype, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2019. [Image: 34HZ]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/34HZ/SysPortalThumb)
![Brachythecium fontanum, branch leaf. Drawn from holotype, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2019. [Image: 34I0]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/34I0/SysPortalThumb)
![CHR 461262 Type specimen of Brachythecium fontanum Fife. Creator: Kate Boardman. © Landcare Research 2012. [Image: 11H0]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/11H0/SysPortalThumb)
![Brachythecium fontanum, habit. Drawn from holotype, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2019. [Image: 34HW]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/34HW/SysPortalPreview)
![Brachythecium fontanum, stem leaf apex. Drawn from holotype, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2019. [Image: 34HX]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/34HX/SysPortalPreview)
![Brachythecium fontanum, alar cells of stem leaf. Drawn from holotype, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2019. [Image: 34HY]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/34HY/SysPortalPreview)
![Brachythecium fontanum, stem leaf. Drawn from holotype, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2019. [Image: 34HZ]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/34HZ/SysPortalPreview)
![Brachythecium fontanum, branch leaf. Drawn from holotype, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2019. [Image: 34I0]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/34I0/SysPortalPreview)
![CHR 461262 Type specimen of Brachythecium fontanum Fife. Creator: Kate Boardman. © Landcare Research 2012. [Image: 11H0]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/11H0/SysPortalPreview)
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Brachythecium fontanum Fife, New Zealand J. Bot. 28: 126 (1990)
Brachythecium fontanum Fife
Biostatus
Nomenclature
Fife
Fife
1990
126
ICN
Brachythecium fontanum Fife
species
Brachythecium fontanum
The species epithet fontanum refers to an association with springs.
Holotype: N.Z., Canterbury, valley of Broad Stream, above Cora Lynn Station, 20 Apr. 1989, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262! Isotypes: BA, MICH, NSW, NY, WELT.
Classification
Taxonomic concepts
Brachythecium fontanum Fife
Brachythecium fontanum Fife
Brachythecium fontanum Fife
Brachythecium subplicatum sensu Sainsbury
Brachythecium fontanum Fife
Collections
Notes
Etymology
The species epithet fontanum refers to an association with springs.
typification
Holotype: N.Z., Canterbury, valley of Broad Stream, above Cora Lynn Station, 20 Apr. 1989, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262! Isotypes: BA, MICH, NSW, NY, WELT.
Metadata
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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
9 October 2017
