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Leskea cristata Hedw.

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Hedw.
Hedw.
Hedwig, J. 1801: Species Muscorum Frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis lxxvii coloratis illustratae. Barth, Leipzig.
1801
211
ICN
Leskea cristata Hedw.
species
Leskea cristata
The epithet means crested and alludes to the conspicuous tuft of spines at the capsule base.
Type: “Insulae Australes”, J. Banks s.n., NY-Jaeger!, BM-Hampe!

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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Hypnales
Leskeaceae
Leskea
cristata

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Leskea cristata Hedw.
Leskea cristata Hedw.
Fife, A.J. (2017)
Calyptrochaeta cristata (Hedw.) Desv.

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typification
Type: “Insulae Australes”, J. Banks s.n., NY-Jaeger!, BM-Hampe!
Fife, A.J. 2017: Daltoniaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 34. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Etymology
The epithet means crested and alludes to the conspicuous tuft of spines at the capsule base.
Fife, A.J. 2017: Daltoniaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 34. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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1 January 2000
1 March 2017
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