Macromitrium retusum Hook.f. & Wilson
![Macromitrium retusum, capsule. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EBY]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EBY/SysPortalThumb)
![Macromitrium retusum, immature branch leaves, with arista intact. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EBZ]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EBZ/SysPortalThumb)
![Macromitrium retusum, mature branch leaves, with arista fallen. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC0]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC0/SysPortalThumb)
![Macromitrium retusum, upper laminal cells at margin. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC1]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC1/SysPortalThumb)
![Macromitrium retusum, transitional laminal cells. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC2]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC2/SysPortalThumb)
![Macromitrium retusum, perichaetial leaf. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC3]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC3/SysPortalThumb)
![Macromitrium retusum, basal laminal cells at margin. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC4]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC4/SysPortalThumb)
![Macromitrium retusum, cross-section of upper laminal cells. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC5]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC5/SysPortalThumb)
![Macromitrium retusum, branch leaf apex, with arista fallen. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC6]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC6/SysPortalThumb)
![Macromitrium retusum, capsule. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EBY]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EBY/SysPortalPreview)
![Macromitrium retusum, immature branch leaves, with arista intact. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EBZ]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EBZ/SysPortalPreview)
![Macromitrium retusum, mature branch leaves, with arista fallen. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC0]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC0/SysPortalPreview)
![Macromitrium retusum, upper laminal cells at margin. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC1]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC1/SysPortalPreview)
![Macromitrium retusum, transitional laminal cells. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC2]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC2/SysPortalPreview)
![Macromitrium retusum, perichaetial leaf. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC3]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC3/SysPortalPreview)
![Macromitrium retusum, basal laminal cells at margin. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC4]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC4/SysPortalPreview)
![Macromitrium retusum, cross-section of upper laminal cells. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC5]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC5/SysPortalPreview)
![Macromitrium retusum, branch leaf apex, with arista fallen. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © All rights reserved. Redrawn with permission from Vitt (1983). [Image: 2EC6]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2EC6/SysPortalPreview)
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Macromitrium retusum Hook.f. & Wilson in Wilson, Bot. Antarct. Voy. II (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) Part II, 79 (1854)
Macromitrium retusum Hook.f. & Wilson
Biostatus
Nomenclature
Hook.f. & Wilson
Hook.f. & Wilson
1854
79
ICN
Macromitrium retusum Hook.f. & Wilson
species
Macromitrium retusum
The species epithet refers to the retuse leaf apices following the fall of the aristae.
Lectotype: N.Z., Northern I., Colenso, BM-Wilson (Designated by Vitt 1983.) Not seen.
Classification
Synonyms
Associations
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Taxonomic concepts
Macromitrium aristatum Mitt.
Macromitrium retusum Hook.f. & Wilson
Macromitrium caducipilum Lindb.
Macromitrium retusum Hook.f. & Wilson
Macromitrium gracile var. retusum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Sainsbury
Macromitrium retusum Hook.f. & Wilson
Macromitrium longirostre var. caducipilum (Lindb.) W.Martin & Sainsbury
Macromitrium retusum Hook.f. & Wilson
Macromitrium retusum Hook.f. & Wilson
Macromitrium retusum Hook.f. & Wilson
Macromitrium retusum Hook.f. & Wilson
Collections
Notes
typification
Lectotype: N.Z., Northern I., Colenso, BM-Wilson (Designated by Vitt 1983.) Not seen.
Etymology
The species epithet refers to the retuse leaf apices following the fall of the aristae.
Metadata
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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
17 January 2025
