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Scorpidium (Schimp.) Limpr.

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Scorpidium (Schimp.) Limpr., Laubm. Deutschland 3, 570 (1899)
Scorpidium (Schimp.) Limpr.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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(Schimp.) Limpr.
Schimp.
Limpr.
1899
570
ICN
genus
Scorpidium
The generic name refers to a scorpion, with its upwardly curved tail, and alludes to the strongly falcate-secund leaves of Scorpidium scorpioides.
Type species: Scorpidium scorpioides (Hedw.) Limpr. (Designated by Hedenäs, 1989b).

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Scorpidium

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Scorpidium (Schimp.) Limpr.
Scorpidium (Schimp.) Limpr.
Scorpidium (Schimp.) Limpr.
Scorpidium (Schimp.) Limpr.
Scorpidium (Schimp.) Limpr.
Scorpidium (Schimp.) Limpr.

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typification
Type species: Scorpidium scorpioides (Hedw.) Limpr. (Designated by Hedenäs, 1989b).
Etymology
The generic name refers to a scorpion, with its upwardly curved tail, and alludes to the strongly falcate-secund leaves of Scorpidium scorpioides.

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Names_Plants
4 October 2004
25 July 2017
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