Brachythecium fontanum Fife

NZOR Identifier: b0314da8-5ae3-4b11-bbe4-f92ff2996eae

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 6c719eff-9e24-40f1-8d2c-0f483c1109de)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
division
Bryophyta
class
Bryopsida
subclass
Bryidae
order
Hypnales
family
Brachytheciaceae
genus
Brachythecium
species
Brachythecium fontanum Fife

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Endemic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
Fife
Rank
species
Published in
Fife,A.J. 1990: Brachythecium fontanum (Musci, Brachytheciaceae), a new species from the South Island of New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 28: 125-130.
Micro-reference (page)
126
Year
1990
Nomenclatural Comment
The species epithet fontanum refers to an association with springs., Holotype: N.Z., Canterbury, valley of Broad Stream, above Cora Lynn Station, 20 Apr. 1989, A.J. Fife 9251, CHR 461262! Isotypes: BA, MICH, NSW, NY, WELT.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
6c719eff-9e24-40f1-8d2c-0f483c1109de
According to
Fife, A.J. [2017]: Brachytheciaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle ??. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Has Parent
Brachythecium (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Brachythecium fontanum Fife (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
62079302-ccfa-4001-a82c-ff547e72f180
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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