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Dicranum schreberianum Hedw.

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Hedw.
Hedw.
Hedwig, J. 1801: Species Muscorum Frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis lxxvii coloratis illustratae. Barth, Leipzig.
1801
144
ICN
Dicranum schreberianum Hedw.
species
Dicranum schreberianum
The species is named in honour of J.C.D. von Schreber (1739–1810), a German naturalist and Professor at the University of Erlangen. Von Schreber is best known for his illustrations and descriptions of mammals. The well-known boreal moss Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. is also named after him.
Type: Germany. Not seen.

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Dicranales
Dicranaceae
Dicranum
schreberianum

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Dicranum schreberianum Hedw.
Dicranum schreberianum Hedw. 1801
Fife, A.J. (2019)
Dicranella schreberiana (Hedw.) Hilf. ex H.A.Crum & L.E.Anderson

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typification
Type: Germany. Not seen.
Fife, A.J. 2019: Dicranaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 42. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of J.C.D. von Schreber (1739–1810), a German naturalist and Professor at the University of Erlangen. Von Schreber is best known for his illustrations and descriptions of mammals. The well-known boreal moss Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. is also named after him.
Fife, A.J. 2019: Dicranaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 42. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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24 March 2017
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