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Fallaciella H.A.Crum

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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H.A.Crum
H.A.Crum
Crum, H.A. 1991: A partial clarification of the Lembophyllaceae. Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 69: 313–322.
1991
320
ICN
Fallaciella H.A.Crum
Fallaciella gracilis (Hook.f. & Wilson) H.A.Crum
genus
Fallaciella
Crum (1991) named Fallaciella for the “fallacious or deceitful nature of this interesting moss, with its strong gametophytic resemblance to an unrelated genus, Pterigynandrum.”

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Hypnales
Lembophyllaceae
Fallaciella

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Fallaciella H.A.Crum
Fallaciella H.A.Crum
Buck, W.R.; Goffinet, B. (2000)
Hypnaceae Schimp.
Fallaciella H.A.Crum
Fallaciella H.A.Crum
Crum, H.A. (1991)
Fallaciella H.A.Crum
Fallaciella H.A.Crum
Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R.; Shaw, A.J. (2009)
Fallaciella H.A.Crum
Lembophyllaceae Broth.
Fallaciella H.A.Crum
Fallaciella H.A.Crum
Tangney, R.S.; Fife, A.J. (2003)
Fallaciella H.A.Crum

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Fallaciella H.A.Crum
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Fallaciella H.A.Crum
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Etymology
Crum (1991) named Fallaciella for the “fallacious or deceitful nature of this interesting moss, with its strong gametophytic resemblance to an unrelated genus, Pterigynandrum.”

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b20bb353-1143-43bb-a793-43bb459b979f
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
26 November 2025
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