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Dicranum kowaiense R.Br.bis

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R.Br.bis
R.Br.bis
Brown, R. 1903 ("1902"): On the Musci of the calcareous districts of New Zealand, with descriptions of new species. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 35: 323–342.
1903
330
ICN
Dicranum kowaiense R.Br.bis
species
Dicranum kowaiense
The epithet kowaiense probably refers to the the type locality (gorge of River Waimakariri); the Kowai River enters the Waimakariri River near the gorge.
Type: N.Z., Waimakariri Gorge, on wet precipitous rocks, R. Brown s.n., BM 001006466!

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Dicranales
Dicranaceae
Dicranum
kowaiense

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Dicranum kowaiense R.Br.bis
Dicranum kowaiense R.Br.bis
Beever, J.E. (2024)
Tridontium cockaynei (R.Br.bis) J.E.Beever, Fife & J.A.Jiménez
Dicranum kowaiense R.Br.bis
Dicranum kowaiense R.Br.bis 1903
Dixon, H.N. (1923)
Weissia weymouthii var. lancifolia (R.Br.bis) Dixon

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editorial
Dixon (1923) put Brown's Dicranum kowaiense (1903) in synonymy with his new variety, Weissia weymouthia var. lancifolia (R.Br.bis) Dixon (1923), which is now considered a synoym of Tridontium tasmanicum Hook.f.
Etymology
The epithet kowaiense probably refers to the the type locality (gorge of River Waimakariri); the Kowai River enters the Waimakariri River near the gorge.
typification
Type: N.Z., Waimakariri Gorge, on wet precipitous rocks, R. Brown s.n., BM 001006466!
Beever, J.E. 2024: Pottiaceae subfamily Barbuloideae. In: Heenan, P.B. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 50. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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scientific name
Names_Plants
10 August 2020
1 March 2024
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