Rhizogonium mnioides var. contortum Hook.f. & Wilson

Details

Name scientific

Rhizogonium mnioides var. contortum Hook.f. & Wilson in Wilson, Bot. Antarct. Voy. III. (Fl. Tasman.) Part II, 216 (1859)

Preferred name

Pyrrhobryum mnioides subsp. contortum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Fife

Taxonomy reference

Fife, A.J. 2016: Rhizogoniaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 26. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Nomenclature

Original authors

Hook.f. & Wilson

Authors

Hook.f. & Wilson

Publication place

Wilson, W. 1859 ("1860"): Musci. In: Hooker, J.D. The Botany of the Antarctic Voyage of H.M. Discovery Ships Erebus and Terror in the Years 1839–1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross. III. Flora Tasmaniae. Part II. Monocotyledones and acotyledones. Lovell Reeve, London. 160–221.

Year published

1859

Publication page

216

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Rhizogonium mnioides var. contortum Hook.f. & Wilson

Taxonomic rank

var.

Canonical form

Rhizogonium mnioides var. contortum

Etymology

The subspecies epithet refers to its contorted dry leaves.

Fife, A.J. 2016: Rhizogoniaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 26. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Typification

Lectotype: Tasmania, Back River Gully, Oldfield 114, BM-K! (Designated by Fife 1995, p. 315.)

Fife, A.J. 2016: Rhizogoniaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 26. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida

Order

Rhizogoniales

Family

Rhizogoniaceae

Genus

Rhizogonium

Species

mnioides

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Rhizogonium mnioides var. contortum Hook.f. & Wilson

Rhizogonium mnioides var. contortum Hook.f. & Wilson

Fife, A.J. (2016)

Pyrrhobryum mnioides subsp. contortum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Fife

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Lectotype: Tasmania, Back River Gully, Oldfield 114, BM-K! (Designated by Fife 1995, p. 315.)

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2016: Rhizogoniaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 26. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Note type

Etymology

Note text

The subspecies epithet refers to its contorted dry leaves.

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2016: Rhizogoniaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 26. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Metadata

Record id

676eeded-d311-4bce-a7ef-cfcd5cd995f5

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

30 October 2023

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