Timmia megapolitana

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Timmiaceae
Genus: Timmia
Species: Timmia megapolitana
Subspecies: T. m. subsp. bavarica – T. m. subsp. megapolitana

Name

Timmia megapolitana Hedw. Sp. Musc. Frond. 176. 1801

Type locality: "prope Malchin ducatus Megapolitani", Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Type: leg. Joachim C. Timm s.n. G; Isotype: MO-405040/A:2191429.

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Orthopyxis megapolitana (Hedw.) P.Beauv. 1805, Prodr. Aethéogam. 79. 1805.
- Mnium megapolitanum (Hedw.) J.F.Gmel. ex P.Beauv., Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 465. 1823

References

Primary references

Hedwig, J.† 1801. Species Muscorum Frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis LXXVII coloratis illustratae. Opus posthumum editum a Friderico Schwaegrichen. Ioannis Ambrosius Barth, Lipsiae [Leipzig], 353 p. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page.

Additional references

Brassard, Guy R. (1984) "The moss genus Timmia. 3. Sect. Timmia". Lindbergia 10: 33–40.

Vernacular names

English: Indian feather moss
eesti: Meklenburgi timmia
suomi: Puistotuppisammal
Nederlands: vloedschedemos
polski: Trzęsiec meklemburski