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Dicranum bicolor Müll.Hal.

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Müll.Hal.
Müll.Hal.
1848
392
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Dicranum bicolor Müll.Hal.
species
Dicranum bicolor
The specific epithet probably refers to the sometimes abrupt transition in colour of the shoots, from yellow-green above to mostly dark-brown or nearly black below.
Type: Australia ("Nova Hollandiae"), Sieber. Not seen. (According to Catcheside (1980) the type collection is from Port Jackson, N.S.W.)

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bicolor

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Dicranum bicolor Müll.Hal.
Dicranum bicolor Müll.Hal.

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typification
Type: Australia ("Nova Hollandiae"), Sieber. Not seen. (According to Catcheside (1980) the type collection is from Port Jackson, N.S.W.)
Etymology
The specific epithet probably refers to the sometimes abrupt transition in colour of the shoots, from yellow-green above to mostly dark-brown or nearly black below.

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1b521d1c-d2f6-453d-bdd9-1ce6878e2666
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
25 November 2016
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