Biology:Austrothamnium pandum

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Short description: Species of moss in family Neckeraceae

Austrothamnium pandum
Scientific classification edit
Missing taxonomy template (fix): Austrothamnium
Species:
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/AustrothamniumAustrothamnium pandum
(Hook.f. & Wilson) Enroth
Synonyms[1]

Basionym

  • Isothecium pandum Hook.f. & Wilson
  • Hypnodendron eflagellare (Ångstr.) F.M.Bailey
  • (Ångstr.) F.M.Bailey Ångstr.
  • (Hook.f. & Wilson) A.Jaeger Thamnobryum latifolium
  • Thamnium flagellare (Bosch & Sande Lac.) Nieuwl.
  • Porotrichum latifolium Ångstr.
  • (Hook.f. & Wilson) I.G.Stone & G.A.M.Scott Thamnium latifolium
  • Hypnodendron flagellare Bosch & Sande Lac.
  • (Bosch & Sande Lac.) A.Jaeger Thamnium latifolium var. elongatum
  • Thamnium eflagellare Dixon
  • Thamnobryum pandum Thamnium pandum

Austrothamnium pandum is a species of moss[2] from Australia and New Zealand.

Description

Austrothamnium pandum is a small, gregarious dark green moss.[3]

Taxonomy

The species was first scientifically described by Joseph Dalton Hooker and William M. Wilson in 1854 as Isothecium pandum.[4] Johannes Enroth reclassified the species with the name Austrothamnium pandum in 2019.[1]

Etymology

The generic name is from the Latin australis for 'southern' combined with the genus name for Thamnobryum.[3] The species name is the Latin for 'bent, curved.'[citation needed]

Range

North and South Island of New Zealand, Queensland and New South Wales Australia, and Norfolk Island.[3]

Habitat

References

Wikidata ☰ Q130600821 entry