Hypnum aciculare Brid.

Details

Name scientific

Hypnum aciculare Brid., Muscol. Recent. 2(2), 158, tab. 5, fig. 2 (1801)

Preferred name

Ptychomnion aciculare (Brid.) Mitt.

Taxonomy reference

Fife, A.J. 2019: Ptychomniaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Vol. 43. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Nomenclature

Original authors

Brid.

Authors

Brid.

Publication place

Bridel, S.-E. 1801: Muscologia Recentiorum seu analysis, historia et descriptio methodica omnium muscorum frondosum hucusque cognitorum ad normam Hedwigii. Tom. II, Pars. II. Ettinger, Gotha.

Year published

1801

Publication page

158, tab. 5, fig. 2

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Hypnum aciculare Brid.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Hypnum aciculare

Etymology

The specific epithet means stiff or pointed, like a needle, in reference to the stiff and acuminate leaf apices.

Fife, A.J. 2019: Ptychomniaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Vol. 43. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Typification

Type: Tasmania, “terra Van Diemen”, de Labillardière. Presumably in B. Not seen. Isotype: PC0131732, image seen online, JSTOR Global Plants, accessed 1 Aug. 2017.

Fife, A.J. 2019: Ptychomniaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Vol. 43. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida

Order

Hypnales

Family

Hypnaceae

Genus

Hypnum

Species

aciculare

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Hypnum aciculare Brid.

Hypnum aciculare Brid.

Fife, A.J. (2019)

Ptychomnion aciculare (Brid.) Mitt.

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Type: Tasmania, “terra Van Diemen”, de Labillardière. Presumably in B. Not seen. Isotype: PC0131732, image seen online, JSTOR Global Plants, accessed 1 Aug. 2017.

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2019: Ptychomniaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Vol. 43. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Note type

Etymology

Note text

The specific epithet means stiff or pointed, like a needle, in reference to the stiff and acuminate leaf apices.

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2019: Ptychomniaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Vol. 43. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Metadata

Record id

5abbac3f-af35-4ec0-970a-da8db80ec859

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

30 October 2023

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