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Barbula unguiculata Hedw.

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Barbula unguiculata Hedw., Sp. Musc. Frond. 118 (1801)
Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
Beever, J.E. 2024: Pottiaceae subfamily Barbuloideae. In: Heenan, P.B. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 50. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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Exotic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Beever, J.E. (2024)

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Hedw.
Hedw.
Hedwig, J. 1801: Species Muscorum Frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis lxxvii coloratis illustratae. Barth, Leipzig.
1801
118
ICN
Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
species
Barbula unguiculata
The epithet unguiculata, meaning 'clawed', refers to the shortly excurrent costa, which is sometimes recurved and, in the words of Crum & Anderson (1981), "by a stretch of the imagination could be called clawlike".
Type: Europe. Not seen.

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Pottiales
Pottiaceae
Barbula
unguiculata

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Barbula pseudopilifera var. obscura (Dixon) Sainsbury
Barbula pseudopilifera var. obscura (Dixon) Sainsbury
Beever, J.E. (2024)
Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
Beever, J.E. (2024)
Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
Barbula Hedw.
Pseudocrossidium crinitum var. obscurum (Dixon) B.H.Macmill. & Fife
Pseudocrossidium crinitum var. obscurum (Dixon) B.H.Macmill. & Fife
Beever, J.E. (2024)
Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
Tortula flavinervis var. obscura Dixon
Tortula flavinervis var. obscura Dixon
Beever, J.E. (2024)
Barbula unguiculata Hedw.

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Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
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Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
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Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
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Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
United States
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Pseudocrossidium crinitum var. obscurum (Dixon) B.H.Macmill. & Fife
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
2 Link to an external page
Pseudocrossidium crinitum var. obscurum (Dixon) B.H.Macmill. & Fife
New Zealand
Otago Land District
1 Link to an external page

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typification
Type: Europe. Not seen.
Beever, J.E. 2024: Pottiaceae subfamily Barbuloideae. In: Heenan, P.B. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 50. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Etymology
The epithet unguiculata, meaning 'clawed', refers to the shortly excurrent costa, which is sometimes recurved and, in the words of Crum & Anderson (1981), "by a stretch of the imagination could be called clawlike".
Beever, J.E. 2024: Pottiaceae subfamily Barbuloideae. In: Heenan, P.B. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 50. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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1 January 2000
12 December 2023
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