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Hedwigidium Bruch & Schimp.

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Hedwigidium Bruch & Schimp., Bryol. Eur. 3, 155 (1846)
Hedwigidium Bruch & Schimp.
Fife, A.J. 2014: Hedwigiaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 14. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Fife, A.J. (2014)
Fife regarded Hedwigidium integrifolium as present in New Zealand, but the entity in New Zealand is H. imberbe. D. Glenny checked N.Z. material in light of de Luna (2021).

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Bruch & Schimp.
Bruch & Schimp.
Bruch, P.; Schimper, W.P.; Gümbel, W.T. 1837–1850: Bryologia Europaea seu genera muscorum Europaeorum monographice illustrata. Vol. 3. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart.
1846
155
ICN
Hedwigidium Bruch & Schimp.
Hedwigidium imberbe (Sm.) Bruch & Schimp.
genus
Hedwigidium
The generic name Hedwigidium alludes to a similarity to Hedwigia.

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Hedwigiales
Hedwigiaceae
Hedwigidium

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Hedwigidium Bruch & Schimp.
Hedwigidium Bruch & Schimp.
Fife, A.J. (2014)
Hedwigidium Bruch & Schimp.
Hedwigiaceae Schimp.
Hedwigidium Bruch & Schimp.
Hedwigidium Bruch & Schimp.
Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R.; Shaw, A.J. (2009)
Hedwigidium Bruch & Schimp.
Hedwigiaceae Schimp.

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Etymology
The generic name Hedwigidium alludes to a similarity to Hedwigia.
Fife, A.J. 2014: Hedwigiaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 14. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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c7dfb631-4409-490c-b455-d14eb93f164f
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
2 March 2026
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