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Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife

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Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife, New Zealand J. Bot. 50: 442 (2012)
Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
Fife, A.J. 2016: Sematophyllaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 28. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Fife, A.J. (2016)

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Fife
Fife
Fife, A.J. 2012: New taxa of Sematophyllum and Wijkia (Musci: Sematophyllaceae), with a key to New Zealand Sematophyllaceae. New Zealand Journal of Botany 50(4): 435–447.
2012
442
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Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
var.
Wijkia extenuata var. caudata
The varietal epithet caudata means tail-like and refers to the tail-like flagelliform branches.
Holotype: N.Z., North Island, Gisborne L.D., Bay of Plenty region, Raukokore River, true right bank c. 700 m above State Highway 35 bridge, on partially shaded very firm prostrate log in broad-leaved-podocarp forest on alluvial terrace, 10 m a.s.l.; A.J. Fife 10921; 27 Nov. 1996, CHR 570073! Isotypes: AK!, WELT!

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Hypnales
Sematophyllaceae
Wijkia
extenuata

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Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
Fife, A.J. (2012)
Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
Fife, A.J. (2016)
Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
Wijkia extenuata (Brid.) H.A.Crum

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Fife, A.J. (2012)
"two collections of the var. caudata have been seen from mainland Australia"

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Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
New Zealand
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Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
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Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
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Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
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Wijkia extenuata var. caudata Fife
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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typification
Holotype: N.Z., North Island, Gisborne L.D., Bay of Plenty region, Raukokore River, true right bank c. 700 m above State Highway 35 bridge, on partially shaded very firm prostrate log in broad-leaved-podocarp forest on alluvial terrace, 10 m a.s.l.; A.J. Fife 10921; 27 Nov. 1996, CHR 570073! Isotypes: AK!, WELT!
Fife, A.J. 2016: Sematophyllaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 28. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Etymology
The varietal epithet caudata means tail-like and refers to the tail-like flagelliform branches.
Fife, A.J. 2016: Sematophyllaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 28. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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15 January 2008
11 February 2016
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