Dichelodontium Hook.f. & Wilson ex Broth.

NZOR Identifier: ede634c6-bda3-4825-80d9-3ff263e39921

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 472e7927-956d-4fc8-aaca-741162522ef7)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
division
Bryophyta
class
Bryopsida
subclass
Bryidae
order
Ptychomniales
family
Ptychomniaceae
genus
Dichelodontium Hook.f. & Wilson ex Broth.

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
Hook.f. & Wilson ex Broth.
Rank
genus
Published in
Brotherus,V.F. 1901-1909: Die naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien, ed. 1..Brotherus,V.F.Die naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien, ed. 1. Leipzig, Engelmann.277-1246.
Micro-reference (page)
875
Year
1907
Nomenclatural Comment
According to Meagher (2011) the generic name derives from the Greek roots dichelos (two-headed arrow) and odontos (toothed), and alludes to the half-split peristome teeth.
Name of Type of taxon
Dichelodontium nitidum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Broth.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
472e7927-956d-4fc8-aaca-741162522ef7
According to
Fife, A.J. [2017]: Ptychomniaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Vol. ??. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Has Parent
Ptychomniaceae (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Dichelodontium Hook.f. & Wilson ex Broth. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
a349fbbc-1312-4af2-a696-26d57fbbe2a8
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Ptychomniaceae
Preferred Name
Dichelodontium Hook.f. & Wilson ex Broth. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
7b784e6b-8c20-4eb3-9238-e179b4caaf30
According to
Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R.; Shaw, A.J. 2009: Morphology, anatomy, and classification of the Bryophyta. In: Goffinet, B.; Shaw, A.J. (ed.) Bryophyte Biology. Edition 2. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 55–138.
Has Parent
Ptychomniaceae
Preferred Name
Dichelodontium Hook.f. & Wilson ex Broth. }

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Dichelodontium nitidum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Broth.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Dichelodontium nitidum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Broth.
According To
Fife, A.J. [2017]: Ptychomniaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Vol. ??. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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