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Bryum Hedw.

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Bryum Hedw., Sp. Musc. Frond. 178 (1801)
Bryum Hedw.
Fife, A.J. 2015: Bryaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 19. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Fife, A.J. (2015)

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Hedw.
Hedw.
Hedwig, J. 1801: Species Muscorum Frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis lxxvii coloratis illustratae. Barth, Leipzig.
1801
178
ICN
Bryum Hedw.
Bryum argenteum Hedw.
genus
Bryum
Bryum is derived from bryon, the Greek word for moss. It was “used by Dioscorides to refer to an unknown cryptogamic plant [and] applied to this genus and its relatives by Dillenius” (Crum & Anderson 1981).

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Bryales
Bryaceae
Bryum

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Tilia ×europaea L.
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Bryum Hedw.
Bryum Hedw.
Fife, A.J. (2015)
Bryum Hedw.
Bryaceae Rchb.
Bryum Hedw.
Bryum Hedw.
Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R.; Shaw, A.J. (2009)
Bryum Hedw.
Bryaceae Rchb.
Bryum Hedw.
Bryum Hedw.
Ochi, H. (1992)
Gemmabryum J.R.Spence & H.P.Ramsay
Gemmabryum J.R.Spence & H.P.Ramsay
Spence, J.R. (2009)
Gemmabryum J.R.Spence & H.P.Ramsay
Gemmabryum J.R.Spence & H.P.Ramsay
Spence, J.R.; Ramsay, H.P. (2005)

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Antarctica
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Australia
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Australia
Queensland
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New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
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New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
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Marlborough Land District
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New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
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Otago Land District
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South Auckland Land District
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Southland Land District
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Stewart Island
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Taranaki Land District
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Wellington Land District
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Westland Land District
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Etymology
Bryum is derived from bryon, the Greek word for moss. It was “used by Dioscorides to refer to an unknown cryptogamic plant [and] applied to this genus and its relatives by Dillenius” (Crum & Anderson 1981).
Fife, A.J. 2015: Bryaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 19. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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1 January 2000
24 July 2017
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