Anictangium repens Hook.

Details

Name scientific

Anictangium repens Hook., Musci Exot. 2, 106 (1819)

Preferred name

Gigaspermum repens (Hook.) Lindb.

Nomenclature

Original authors

Hook.

Authors

Hook.

Publication place

Hooker, W.J. 1819–1820: Musci Exotici, containing figures and descriptions of new or little known foreign mosses and other cryptogamic subjects. Vol. 2. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London.

Year published

1819

Publication page

106

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Anictangium repens Hook.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Anictangium repens

Etymology

The species epithet refers to the creeping habit.

Fife, A.J. 2015: Gigaspermaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 21. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Typification

Western Australia: King George's Sound, A. Menzies s.n., 1791, BM!

Fife, A.J. 2015: Gigaspermaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 21. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida

Order

Pottiales

Family

Pottiaceae

Genus

Anictangium

Species

repens

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Anictangium repens Hook.

Anictangium repens Hook.

Fife, A.J. (2015)

Gigaspermum repens (Hook.) Lindb.

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Western Australia: King George's Sound, A. Menzies s.n., 1791, BM!

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2015: Gigaspermaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 21. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Note type

Etymology

Note text

The species epithet refers to the creeping habit.

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2015: Gigaspermaceae. In: Heenan, P.B.; Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 21. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Metadata

Record id

dd29fab4-e919-4ff6-8eeb-b3de45080e18

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

23 April 2015

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