Leskea imbricata Hook.f. & Wilson

Details

Name scientific

Leskea imbricata Hook.f. & Wilson in Wilson, Bot. Antarct. Voy. III. (Fl. Tasman.) Part II, 202 (1859)

Preferred name

Pseudoleskea imbricata (Hook.f. & Wilson) Broth.

Taxonomy reference

Fife, A.J. 2018: Leskeaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 41. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Nomenclature

Original authors

Hook.f. & Wilson

Authors

Hook.f. & Wilson

Publication place

Wilson, W. 1859 ("1860"): Musci. In: Hooker, J.D. The Botany of the Antarctic Voyage of H.M. Discovery Ships Erebus and Terror in the Years 1839–1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross. III. Flora Tasmaniae. Part II. Monocotyledones and acotyledones. Lovell Reeve, London. 160–221.

Year published

1859

Publication page

202

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Leskea imbricata Hook.f. & Wilson

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Leskea imbricata

Etymology

The species epithet refers to the imbricate nature of the leaves.

Fife, A.J. 2018: Leskeaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 41. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Typification

Type: Tasmania (not seen).

Fife, A.J. 2018: Leskeaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 41. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida

Order

Hypnales

Family

Leskeaceae

Genus

Leskea

Species

imbricata

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Leskea imbricata Hook.f. & Wilson

Leskea imbricata Hook.f. & Wilson

Fife, A.J. (2018)

Pseudoleskea imbricata (Hook.f. & Wilson) Broth.

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Type: Tasmania (not seen).

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2018: Leskeaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 41. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Note type

Etymology

Note text

The species epithet refers to the imbricate nature of the leaves.

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2018: Leskeaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 41. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Metadata

Record id

0a05bfab-89da-4c62-b3f6-d9e3e3c52b04

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

30 October 2023

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