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Hookeria rotundifolia Hook.f. & Wilson

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Hook.f. & Wilson
Hook.f. & Wilson
Hooker, J.D.; Wilson, W. 1844: Musci Antarctici; being characters with brief descriptions of the new species of mosses discovered during the voyage of H.M. Discovery ships, Erebus and Terror, in the southern circumpolar regions, together with those of Tasmania and New Zealand. London Journal of Botany 3: 533–556. [Oct. 1844]
1844
551
ICN
Hookeria rotundifolia Hook.f. & Wilson
species
Hookeria rotundifolia
The epithet rotundifolium is an apt description of the leaf shape in this species.
Holotype: N.Z., “Bay of Islands, on stumps of trees”, no date (presumably Aug. 1841), J.D. Hooker, (“Wilson 376”), BM 001109144!

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Hookeriales
Hookeriaceae
Hookeria
rotundifolia

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Hookeria rotundifolia Hook.f. & Wilson
Hookeria rotundifolia Hook.f. & Wilson
Fife, A.J. (2017)
Distichophyllum rotundifolium (Hook.f. & Wilson) Müll.Hal. & Broth.

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typification
Holotype: N.Z., “Bay of Islands, on stumps of trees”, no date (presumably Aug. 1841), J.D. Hooker, (“Wilson 376”), BM 001109144!
Fife, A.J. 2017: Daltoniaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 34. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Etymology
The epithet rotundifolium is an apt description of the leaf shape in this species.
Fife, A.J. 2017: Daltoniaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 34. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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1 January 2000
3 March 2017
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