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Sematophyllum Mitt.

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Sematophyllum Mitt., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 8: 5 (1864)
Sematophyllum Mitt.
Fife, A.J. 2016: Sematophyllaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 28. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Fife, A.J. (2016)

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Mitt.
Mitt.
Mitten, W. 1864 ("1864"): Contributions to the cryptogamic flora of the Atlantic Islands. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 8: 1–10.
1864
5
ICN
Sematophyllum Mitt.
Sematophyllum demissum (Wilson) Mitt.
genus
Sematophyllum
According to Meagher (2011) the generic name is derived from “semato marked + phyllon leaf, alluding without doubt to the distinctive alar cells”.

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Hypnales
Sematophyllaceae
Sematophyllum

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Sematophyllum Mitt.
Sematophyllum Mitt.
Fife, A.J. (2012)
Sematophyllum Mitt.
Sematophyllum Mitt.
Sematophyllum Mitt.
Fife, A.J. (2016)
Sematophyllum Mitt.
Sematophyllaceae Broth.
Sematophyllum Mitt.
Sematophyllum Mitt.
Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R.; Shaw, A.J. (2009)
Sematophyllum Mitt.
Sematophyllaceae Broth.

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Sematophyllum Mitt.
Fiji
2 Link to an external page
Sematophyllum Mitt.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
3 Link to an external page
Sematophyllum Mitt.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
2 Link to an external page
Sematophyllum Mitt.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
1 Link to an external page
Sematophyllum Mitt.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
17 Link to an external page
Sematophyllum Mitt.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
1 Link to an external page
Sematophyllum Mitt.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
4 Link to an external page

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Etymology
According to Meagher (2011) the generic name is derived from “semato marked + phyllon leaf, alluding without doubt to the distinctive alar cells”.
Fife, A.J. 2016: Sematophyllaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 28. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
26 July 2017
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