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Meesia Hedw.

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Meesia Hedw., Sp. Musc. Frond. 173 (1801)
Meesia Hedw.
Fife, A.J. 2015: Meesiaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 16. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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Hedw.
Hedw.
Hedwig, J. 1801: Species Muscorum Frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis lxxvii coloratis illustratae. Barth, Leipzig.
1801
173
conserved
ICN
Meesia Hedw.
genus
Meesia
The genus was named after David Meese, a Dutch gardener (Crum & Anderson 1981, p. 626).

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Splachnales
Meesiaceae
Meesia

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Meesia Hedw.
Meesia Hedw.
Fife, A.J. (2015)
Meesia Hedw.
Meesia Hedw.
Meesia Hedw.
Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R.; Shaw, A.J. (2009)
Meesia Hedw.
Meesiaceae Schimp.

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Etymology
The genus was named after David Meese, a Dutch gardener (Crum & Anderson 1981, p. 626).
Fife, A.J. 2015: Meesiaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 16. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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dacac843-3508-47dc-865b-a2c5629e2ba2
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
24 July 2017
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