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Leucodon lagurus Hook.

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Hook.
Hooker, W.J. 1819–1820: Musci Exotici, containing figures and descriptions of new or little known foreign mosses and other cryptogamic subjects. Vol. 2. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London.
1819
126
ICN
Leucodon lagurus Hook.
species
Leucodon lagurus
The epithet lagurus refers to the similarity of a well-developed branch to the foot of a hare.
Isotype: Argentina, Staten Id, A. Menzies 22, 1787, BM-Hooker! Holotype: Staten Id., A. Menzies s.n., Herb. Hooker 2141, BM 000986935 (Image seen online at JSTOR Global Plants, accessed 11 Dec. 2017.)

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Hypnales
Leucodontaceae
Leucodon
lagurus

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Leucodon lagurus Hook.
Leucodon lagurus Hook.
Fife, A.J. (2018)
Lepyrodon lagurus (Hook.) Mitt.

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Etymology
The epithet lagurus refers to the similarity of a well-developed branch to the foot of a hare.
Fife, A.J. 2018: Lepyrodontaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 40. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
typification
Isotype: Argentina, Staten Id, A. Menzies 22, 1787, BM-Hooker! Holotype: Staten Id., A. Menzies s.n., Herb. Hooker 2141, BM 000986935 (Image seen online at JSTOR Global Plants, accessed 11 Dec. 2017.)
Fife, A.J. 2018: Lepyrodontaceae. In: Smissen, R.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 40. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
25 September 2017
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