Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, habit with capsule. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNC]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNC/SysPortalThumb)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, portion of shoot, moist. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PND]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PND/SysPortalThumb)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, capsule, moist. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNE]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNE/SysPortalThumb)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, calyptra. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNF]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNF/SysPortalThumb)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, capsule, dry. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNG]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNG/SysPortalThumb)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, stem leaves. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNH]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNH/SysPortalThumb)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, cross section of mid laminal cells. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNI]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNI/SysPortalThumb)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, alar cells. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNJ]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNJ/SysPortalThumb)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, upper laminal cells. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNK]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNK/SysPortalThumb)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, habit with capsule. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNC]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNC/SysPortalPreview)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, portion of shoot, moist. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PND]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PND/SysPortalPreview)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, capsule, moist. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNE]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNE/SysPortalPreview)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, calyptra. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNF]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNF/SysPortalPreview)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, capsule, dry. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNG]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNG/SysPortalPreview)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, stem leaves. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNH]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNH/SysPortalPreview)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, cross section of mid laminal cells. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNI]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNI/SysPortalPreview)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, alar cells. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNJ]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNJ/SysPortalPreview)
![Rhacocarpus purpurascens, upper laminal cells. Drawn from B.H. Macmillan 94/65, CHR 506931, and A.J. Fife 11135, CHR 515097. Creator: R.C. Wagstaff. © Landcare Research 2018. [Image: 2PNK]](https://data.landcareresearch.co.nz/Image/2PNK/SysPortalPreview)
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Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris, Index Bryol. Suppl. 292 (1900)
Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
Biostatus
Nomenclature
Paris
Brid.
(Brid.) Paris
1900
292
ICN
species
Rhacocarpus purpurascens
Classification
Synonyms
- Anictangium humboldtii Hook.
- Anoectangium humboldtii var. australe Hook.f. & Wilson
- Harrisonia strictipila Müll.Hal.
- Hedwigia humboldtii (Hook.) Hook.
- Hedwigia humboldtii var. australis (Hook.f. & Wilson) Hook.f. & Wilson
- Hypnum purpurascens Brid.
- Rhacocarpus humboldtii (Hook.) Lindb.
- Rhacocarpus strictipilus (Müll.Hal.) Paris
Taxonomic concepts
Anictangium humboldtii Hook. 1816
Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
Anoectangium humboldtii var. australe Hook.f. & Wilson
Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
Hedwigia humboldtii (Hook.) Hook.
Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
Hedwigia humboldtii var. australis (Hook.f. & Wilson) Hook.f. & Wilson
Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
Hypnum purpurascens Brid.
Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
Rhacocarpus humboldtii (Hook.) Lindb.
Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
Rhacocarpus strictipilus (Müll.Hal.) Paris
Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
Collections
Metadata
83f787bd-0fdb-4e54-91a6-6e9e0c1f3b11
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
17 July 2015
