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Tortella mooreae Sainsbury

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Tortella mooreae Sainsbury, Rev. Bryol. Lichénol., n.s. 18: 112 (1949)
Tortella cirrhata Broth.

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Sainsbury
Sainsbury
Sainsbury, G.O.K. 1949: New species and varieties of New Zealand mosses. Revue Bryologique et Lichénologique, n.s. 18: 111–114.
1949
112
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Tortella mooreae Sainsbury
species
Tortella mooreae
In his protologue of Tortella mooreae, Sainsbury (1949) stated that “The species is named after the distinguished New Zealand botanist [Dr Lucy B. Moore] who collected it and whose active interest in the bryophytes of that country has done much to further their study”.

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Pottiales
Pottiaceae
Tortella
mooreae

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Tortella mooreae Sainsbury
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Tortella mooreae Sainsbury
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
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Etymology
In his protologue of Tortella mooreae, Sainsbury (1949) stated that “The species is named after the distinguished New Zealand botanist [Dr Lucy B. Moore] who collected it and whose active interest in the bryophytes of that country has done much to further their study”.

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1 January 2000
28 April 2016
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