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Tortula Hedw.

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This is indigenous

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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Hedw.
Hedw.
Hedwig, J. 1801: Species Muscorum Frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis lxxvii coloratis illustratae. Barth, Leipzig.
1801
122
conserved
ICN
Tortula Hedw.
Tortula subulata Hedw.
genus
Tortula
From tortus (twisted) + -ula (diminutive) referring to the spiralled peristome teeth characteristic of some species.

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Pottiales
Pottiaceae
Tortula

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Tortula Hedw.
Tortula Hedw.
Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R.; Shaw, A.J. (2009)
Tortula Hedw.
Pottiaceae Hampe

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Tortula Hedw.
Antarctica
1 Link to an external page
Tortula Hedw.
Bolivia
1 Link to an external page
Tortula Hedw.
India
1 Link to an external page
Tortula Hedw.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
4 Link to an external page
Tortula Hedw.
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
3 Link to an external page
Tortula Hedw.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
1 Link to an external page
Tortula Hedw.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
4 Link to an external page
Tortula Hedw.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
5 Link to an external page
Tortula Hedw.
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
1 Link to an external page
Tortula Hedw.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
3 Link to an external page
Tortula Hedw.
United States
1 Link to an external page

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Etymology
From tortus (twisted) + -ula (diminutive) referring to the spiralled peristome teeth characteristic of some species.

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49892ec1-65ea-4f29-9c99-f642fd780ada
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
25 June 2018
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