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Pohlia ochii Vitt

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Pohlia ochii Vitt, Bryologist 74: 471 (1971)
Pohlia ochii Vitt
Fife, A.J. 2020: Mielichhoferiaceae. In: Smissen, R. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 47. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Fife, A.J. (2020)

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Vitt
Vitt
Vitt, D.H. 1971: New species of mosses from Campbell Island, New Zealand. Bryologist 74: 464–472.
1971
471
ICN
Pohlia ochii Vitt
species
Pohlia ochii
The epithet ochii honours the late Japanese bryologist Harumi Ochi (1920–2001), who specialised in the family Bryaceae and who published a useful revision for the subfamily Bryoideae in Australasia (Ochi 1970).
Holotype: N.Z., Campbell Island, edge of Mt Lyall Ridge, D.H. Vitt 2813, NY 1186346. Not seen. (Image viewed online, JSTOR Global Plants, accessed 15 Jan. 2015.)

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Bryales
Mielichhoferiaceae
Pohlia
ochii

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Pohlia ochii Vitt
Pohlia ochii Vitt
Fife, A.J. (2020)
Pohlia ochii Vitt
Pohlia Hedw.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
A specimen, A.J. Fife 8820, CHR 471482, from Mt. Wellington, Tasmania, is cited as Pohlia ochii in Tasmania, but this was redetermined as Pohlia flexuosa in Nov. 1995

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Pohlia ochii Vitt
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Pohlia ochii Vitt
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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Pohlia ochii Vitt
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Pohlia ochii Vitt
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Pohlia ochii Vitt
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Pohlia ochii Vitt
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
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Pohlia ochii Vitt
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Pohlia ochii Vitt
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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typification
Holotype: N.Z., Campbell Island, edge of Mt Lyall Ridge, D.H. Vitt 2813, NY 1186346. Not seen. (Image viewed online, JSTOR Global Plants, accessed 15 Jan. 2015.)
Fife, A.J. 2020: Mielichhoferiaceae. In: Smissen, R. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 47. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Etymology
The epithet ochii honours the late Japanese bryologist Harumi Ochi (1920–2001), who specialised in the family Bryaceae and who published a useful revision for the subfamily Bryoideae in Australasia (Ochi 1970).
Fife, A.J. 2020: Mielichhoferiaceae. In: Smissen, R. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 47. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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b94c0eca-1973-4a0f-b6e5-a404363dcdda
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
30 April 2025
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