Riccardia prorata Glenny
NZOR Identifier: b433f337-9a5a-4d1d-8f89-d3da3649e6acStatus
- Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id b8368341-1dd4-433d-8d54-43317f4a6e41)
Classification
- superkingdom
- Eukaryota
- kingdom
- Plantae
- phylum
- Marchantiophyta
- class
- Jungermanniopsida
- subclass
- Metzgeriidae
- order
- Metzgeriales
- family
- Aneuraceae
- genus
- Riccardia
- species
- Riccardia prorata Glenny
Providers
Scientific Name
- Authority
- Glenny
- Rank
- species
- Published in
- Glenny, D. 2025: A new minute Riccardia species from penalpine tussockland in New Zealand’s Southern Alps. Telopea 29: 299–306. (Published online: 20 November 2025)
- Micro-reference (page)
- 300–303
- Year
- 2025
- Nomenclatural Comment
- Type: New Zealand, Canterbury, Craigieburn Range, Craigieburn skifield, Alan’s Basin, 800 m east of Craigieburn Valley Ski Club skifield, 43.109°S 171.709°E, 1335 m, Chionochloa pallens / Celmisia walkeri tussockland on hillslope, on A-horizon soil and damp decomposed C. pallens leaf litter in damp hollows underneath tussocks, 8 Mar 2025, D. Glenny 15813, Male and female (holo: CHR 699119), The epithet prorata refers to the obliquely projecting cells of the epidermis, a feature not shared with any other Riccardia species in New Zealand or Australia. Prora means prow in Greek.
- Governing Code
- ICBN
- Is Recombination
- No
Taxon Concept
- NZOR Concept Id
- b8368341-1dd4-433d-8d54-43317f4a6e41
- According to
- Glenny, D. 2025: A new minute Riccardia species from penalpine tussockland in New Zealand’s Southern Alps. Telopea 29: 299–306. (Published online: 20 November 2025)
- Has Parent
- Riccardia (In use by NZOR)
- Preferred Name
- Riccardia prorata Glenny (In use by NZOR) }
No subordinate taxa
No vernacular applications
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