Orthotrichum luteum Mitt.

Details

Name scientific

Orthotrichum luteum Mitt. in Wilson, Bot. Antarct. Voy. III. (Fl. Tasman.) Part II, 184 (1859)

Preferred name

Ulota lutea (Mitt. in Wilson) Mitt.

Taxonomy reference

Fife, A.J. 2017: Orthotrichaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 31. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Nomenclature

Original authors

Mitt.

Authors

Mitt.

Publication place

Wilson, W. 1859 ("1860"): Musci. In: Hooker, J.D. The Botany of the Antarctic Voyage of H.M. Discovery Ships Erebus and Terror in the Years 1839–1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross. III. Flora Tasmaniae. Part II. Monocotyledones and acotyledones. Lovell Reeve, London. 160–221.

Year published

1859

Publication page

184

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Orthotrichum luteum Mitt.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Orthotrichum luteum

Etymology

The epithet lutea means yellow, and is apt considering the frequently yellow-green coloration of this species.

Fife, A.J. 2017: Orthotrichaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 31. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Typification

Type material: Tasmania, Cumming’s Head, Western Mountains, W. Archer, HO 71909!

Fife, A.J. 2017: Orthotrichaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 31. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida

Order

Orthotrichales

Family

Orthotrichaceae

Genus

Orthotrichum

Species

luteum

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Orthotrichum luteum Mitt.

Orthotrichum luteum Mitt.

Fife, A.J. (2017)

Ulota lutea (Mitt. in Wilson) Mitt.

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Type material: Tasmania, Cumming’s Head, Western Mountains, W. Archer, HO 71909!

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2017: Orthotrichaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 31. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Note type

Etymology

Note text

The epithet lutea means yellow, and is apt considering the frequently yellow-green coloration of this species.

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2017: Orthotrichaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 31. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Metadata

Record id

e370e93a-415b-4f71-ac1c-5ecb12769264

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

30 October 2023

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