Riccardia sphagnicola Glenny

NZOR Identifier: c5d3276d-4390-42a2-9685-e383a1803d2e

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 7b961557-6810-480e-ab64-ba2b131b9fa5)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Marchantiophyta
class
Jungermanniopsida
subclass
Metzgeriidae
order
Metzgeriales
family
Aneuraceae
genus
Riccardia
species
Riccardia sphagnicola Glenny

Providers

NZFLORA
Provider Contribution Summary

Biostatus

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

Scientific Name

Authority
Glenny
Rank
species
Published in
Glenny, D. 2025: Riccardia sphagnicola sp. nov. (Marchantiophyta, Aneuraceae) a filamentous penalpine bog species of the New Zealand mountains with a comparison to six similar New Zealand species. Telopea 29: 127–147. (Published online: 20 May 2025)
Micro-reference (page)
130–135
Year
2025
Nomenclatural Comment
Type: New Zealand: Westland, Newton Range, Mt Brown, 1122 m, 171.201°E 42.869°S, growing through Sphagnum cristatum, in sloping bog of Chionochloa rubra + Juncus effusus / Oreobolus pectinatus + Sphagnum cristatum + S. falcatulum, with Lichenomphalia umbellifera, Celmisia glandulosa, Pleurophascum ovalifolium, and Drosera arcturi, 10 Jan 2024, D. Glenny 15670. Plants male. Holotype: CHR 691238; isotypes: AK, F, HO., Sphagnum-loving, as the species has most often been found growing through Sphagnum cristatum.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
7b961557-6810-480e-ab64-ba2b131b9fa5
According to
Glenny, D. 2025: Riccardia sphagnicola sp. nov. (Marchantiophyta, Aneuraceae) a filamentous penalpine bog species of the New Zealand mountains with a comparison to six similar New Zealand species. Telopea 29: 127–147. (Published online: 20 May 2025)
Has Parent
Riccardia (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Riccardia sphagnicola Glenny (In use by NZOR) }

No subordinate taxa

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