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Daltonia Hook. & Taylor

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Daltonia Hook. & Taylor, Muscol. Brit. 80 (1818)
Daltonia Hook. & Taylor

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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Hook. & Taylor
Hook. & Taylor
1818
80
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Daltonia Hook. & Taylor
genus
Daltonia
The genus was named in honour of the Rev. James Dalton (1765?–1843), a cleric of Croft in Yorkshire who studied mosses and the genus Carex. W.J. Hooker and T. Taylor dedicated their Muscologia Brittanica (1818) to James Dalton.

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Daltonia

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Daltonia Hook. & Taylor
Daltonia Hook. & Taylor
Daltonia Hook. & Taylor
Daltonia Hook. & Taylor
Daltonia Hook. & Taylor
Daltonia Hook. & Taylor
Daltonia Hook. & Taylor
Daltonia Hook. & Taylor

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Daltonia Hook. & Taylor
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Etymology
The genus was named in honour of the Rev. James Dalton (1765?–1843), a cleric of Croft in Yorkshire who studied mosses and the genus Carex. W.J. Hooker and T. Taylor dedicated their Muscologia Brittanica (1818) to James Dalton.

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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
2 March 2017
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