Lycopodium diffusum R.Br.

Details

Name scientific

Lycopodium diffusum R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 165 (1810)

Preferred name

Lycopodiella diffusa (R.Br.) B.Øllg.

Nomenclature

Original authors

R.Br.

Authors

R.Br.

Publication place

Brown, R. 1810: Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van-Diemen. Johnson, London.

Year published

1810

Publication page

165

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Lycopodium diffusum R.Br.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Lycopodium diffusum

Etymology

From the Latin diffusus (diffuse, loosely spreading), a reference to the prostrate habit of this species.

Typification

Lectotype (selected by Field 2020): Port del Esperance [Port de l’Esperance, Tasmania], R. Brown Iter Austral. No.130, BM 001038074!

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Lycopodiopsida

Order

Lycopodiales

Family

Lycopodiaceae

Genus

Lycopodium

Species

diffusum

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Lectotype (selected by Field 2020): Port del Esperance [Port de l’Esperance, Tasmania], R. Brown Iter Austral. No.130, BM 001038074!

Note reference

Note type

Etymology

Note text

From the Latin diffusus (diffuse, loosely spreading), a reference to the prostrate habit of this species.

Metadata

Record id

d712bb13-8c99-43d6-8ded-08c6d360adb8

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

9 January 2020

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