Hylocomium splendens

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: Hylocomiaceae
Genus: Hylocomium
Species: Hylocomium splendens

Name

Hylocomium splendens (Hedw.) Schimp., 1852

Synonyms

Hylocomium alaskanum (Lesq. & James) Austin
Hylocomium proliferum (Brid.) Lindb.
Hylocomium proliferum var. alpinum (Schlieph. ex Limpr.) Broth.
Hylocomium splendens subsp. giganteum Perss. ex Vitt
Hylocomium splendens var. alaskanum (Lesq. & James) Limpr.
Hylocomium splendens var. alpinum Schlieph. ex Limpr.
Hylocomium splendens var. compactum (Lesq. & James) Macoun & Kindb.
Hylocomium splendens var. obtusifolium (Geh.) Paris
Hypnum alaskanum Lesq. & James
Hypnum brevirostre var. interruptum Brid.
Hypnum parietinum With.
Hypnum proliferum Brid.
Hypnum splendens Hedw.
Pleuroziopsis prolifera (Brid.) Kindb.

References

Primary references

Schimper, W.Ph., 1852. Bryologia Europaea 5: 173 (fasc. 49–51. Mon. 1.).

Additional references

Allen, B. H. 2018. Moss flora of Central America. Part 4. Fabroniaceae–Polytrichaceae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 132: i–x, 1–830.

Links

Tropicos.org 2021. Hylocomium splendens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Oct 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Hylocomium splendens. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 26. Reference page.

Vernacular names

kaszëbsczi: Sklący zelónk
čeština: rokytník skvělý
dansk: Almindelig etagemos
Deutsch: Etagenmoos
English: Stair Step Moss, Splendid Feather Moss, Glittering Wood Moss, Mountain Fern Moss
suomi: Metsäkerrossammal
Nederlands: Glanzend etagemos
polski: gajnik lśniący
svenska: Husmossa, Våningsmossa

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