Polytrichum tongariroense Colenso

Details

Name scientific

Polytrichum tongariroense Colenso, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 20: 239 (1888)

Preferred name

Dendroligotrichum tongariroense (Colenso) Tangney

Taxonomy reference

Tangney, R.. 2011: Polytrichum tongariroense Colenso, a resurrected name in New Zealand Dendroligotrichum (Polytrichaceae). Journal of Bryology 33(1): 79–82.

Nomenclature

Original authors

Colenso

Authors

Colenso

Publication place

Colenso, W. 1888: On new indigenous cryptogams of the orders Lycopodiaceae, Musci and Hepaticeae. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 20: 234–254.

Year published

1888

Publication page

239

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Polytrichum tongariroense Colenso

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Polytrichum tongariroense

Etymology

The epithet tongariroense is based on the type locality (base of Mount Ruapehu, Tongagiro Range).

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Polytrichopsida

Order

Polytrichales

Family

Polytrichaceae

Genus

Polytrichum

Species

tongariroense

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Polytrichum tongariroense Colenso

Polytrichum tongariroense Colenso

Tangney, R.. (2011)

Dendroligotrichum tongariroense (Colenso) Tangney

Notes

Note type

Etymology

Note text

The epithet tongariroense is based on the type locality (base of Mount Ruapehu, Tongagiro Range).

Metadata

Record id

6c782dec-7306-43dd-88e9-6cfae5be35d7

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

2 October 2012

Date last updated

15 July 2016

BIOTAof NEW ZEALAND

BIOTA of NEW ZEALAND

Names and classification of bacteria, fungi, land invertebrates and plants