Polytrichum ruahinicus Colenso

Details

Name scientific

Polytrichum ruahinicus Colenso, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 18: 282 (1886)

Preferred name

Polytrichadelphus magellanicus (Hedw.) Mitt.

Nomenclature

Original authors

Colenso

Authors

Colenso

Publication place

Colenso, W. 1886 ("1885"): A description of some newly-discovered and rare indigenous plants: being a further contribution towards the making known the botany of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 18: 256–287.

Year published

1886

Publication page

282

Orthography

Polytrichum ruahinicum

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Polytrichum ruahinicus Colenso

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Polytrichum ruahinicus

Etymology

The epithet ruahinicus is derived from the type locality (eastern slopes of the Ruahine mountain range).

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Polytrichopsida

Order

Polytrichales

Family

Polytrichaceae

Genus

Polytrichum

Species

ruahinicus

Notes

Note type

Etymology

Note text

The epithet ruahinicus is derived from the type locality (eastern slopes of the Ruahine mountain range).

Metadata

Record id

8fa34af4-24bd-4714-9989-7bf07b9e42c6

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

3 September 2020

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