Leskea polycarpa

Leskea polycarpa

Leskea polycarpa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hypnales
Classification System: Goffinet et al. (down to genus level) Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Bryophyta Classis: Bryopsida Subclassis: Bryidae Superordo: Hypnanae Ordo: Hypnales

Familia: Leskeaceae
Genus: Leskea
Species: Leskea polycarpa

Name

Leskea polycarpa Hedw., 1801

Synonyms

• Hypnum medium Dicks.
• Hypnum multiflorum P. Beauv.
• Hypnum nudum Dicks. ex Mathieu
• Leskea arenicola Best
• Leskea paludosa Hedw.
• Leskea polycarpa var. exilis (Starke) Milde
• Leskea polycarpa var. japonica Cardot
• Leskea polycarpa var. paludosa (Hedw.) Schimp.
• Leskea polycarpa var. tenella Schimp.
• Lindbergia robusta Broth. ex Ihsiba
• Pterigynandrum medium (Dicks.) DC.

References

Primary references

Hedwig, J., 1801. Species Muscorum Frondosorum 225–226.

Additional references

• Peck, J. H. 1978. A restatement of Conard's Iowa bryophyte flora with modern nomenclature, additional reports, and county dot maps Contr. Univ. Wisconsin-La Crosse Herb. 21. 90 pp.

Links

• Söderström, L., Hagborg, A. & von Konrat, M. (eds). 2022. Leskea polycarpa. ELPT: Early Land Plants Today . In: Roskov Y., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J. & Penev L. (eds.) 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 July 17.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Leskea polycarpa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 July 2022.

Vernacular names

English: leskea moss
suomi: Viitasammal
magyar: Fűzmoha

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