Tortula flavinervis var. obscura Dixon

NZOR Identifier: 17440a1f-1cce-45fc-acde-99bdcc24019a

Status

Synonym of Barbula unguiculata Hedw. (NZOR Concept Id df929ddb-455b-4cef-a76a-ca68e0ee6ccf)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
division
Bryophyta
class
Bryopsida
subclass
Dicranidae
order
Pottiales
family
Pottiaceae
genus
Tortula
species
Tortula flavinervis
variety
Tortula flavinervis var. obscura Dixon

Providers

Scientific Name

Authority
Dixon
Rank
variety
Published in
Dixon,H.N.; Bartram, E. B. 1937: S. Berggren's New Zealand mosses. Botaniska Notiser: 63-84.
Micro-reference (page)
75
Year
1937
Nomenclatural Comment
Holotype: N.Z., Lyttelton, 1874, S. Berggren 2413, BM 000825921! Isotype: WELT M001015!, The epithet unguiculata, meaning "clawed", refers to the shortly excurrent costa, which is sometimes recurved and, in the words of Crum & Anderson (1981), "by a stretch of the imagination could be called clawlike".
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
f983c000-1713-405c-aa0d-240a2acb51c2
According to
Beever, J.E. 2023: Pottiaceae subfamily Barbuloideae. In: Heenan, P.B. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Mosses. Fascicle 50. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Preferred Name
Barbula unguiculata Hedw. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
5c5d368c-e613-4a0c-9b8d-9ca8686cedde
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Tortula flavinervis (In use by NZOR)

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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