Tortula rubra Mitt.

NZOR Identifier: 63720d6b-22d4-40c9-956b-a0431042ea30

Status

Synonym of Syntrichia rubra (Mitt.) R.H.Zander (NZOR Concept Id 1d1debe1-66a0-4bd7-adbd-f6330418b363)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
division
Bryophyta
class
Bryopsida
subclass
Dicranidae
order
Pottiales
family
Pottiaceae
genus
Tortula
species
Tortula rubra Mitt.

Providers

Scientific Name

Authority
Mitt.
Rank
species
Published in
Hooker, J.D. 1867: Handbook of the New Zealand Flora: a systematic description of the native plants of New Zealand and the Chatham, Kermadec's, Lord Auckland's, Campbell's, and Macquarie's Islands. Part II. London, Reeve. 798 p.
Micro-reference (page)
419
Year
1867
Nomenclatural Comment
Lectotype: N.Z., Otago, on dry banks, Hector 37, BM. (Designated Lightowlers 1985b.) Not seen., Fife (1995) recorded Syntrichia robusta for NZ, apparently thinking Sainsbury’s (1955) Tortula rubra was a misapplication for T. robusta.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
697a124b-0fd7-4292-ab84-22e3b88fab7e
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Tortula (In use by NZOR)

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
ff22cf35-093d-460b-a769-ac511bdfc72b
According to
Zander, R.H. 1993: Genera of the Pottiaceae: mosses of harsh environments. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society Natural Sciences 32: 1-378.
Preferred Name
Syntrichia rubra (Mitt.) R.H.Zander (In use by NZOR) }

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Tortula rubra var. subantarctica (Sainsbury) Lightowlers
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

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