dcsimg

Camptochaete

provided by wikipedia EN

Camptochaete is a genus of mosses found in Australasia. The genus was described in 1870 by Heinrich Wilhelm Reichardt (1835–1885). The name, from Greek kamptos, meaning bent, altered, and chaite, meaning hair, bristle, likely refers to the curved seta.[1]

Species include:[2]

References

  1. ^ Meagher, David (2011). "An etymology of Australian bryophyte genera. 2 — Mosses" (PDF). Muelleria. 29 (1): 33–61.
  2. ^ "Camptochaete". bie.ala.org.au. Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 2018-10-28.
license
cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright
Wikipedia authors and editors
original
visit source
partner site
wikipedia EN

Camptochaete: Brief Summary

provided by wikipedia EN

Camptochaete is a genus of mosses found in Australasia. The genus was described in 1870 by Heinrich Wilhelm Reichardt (1835–1885). The name, from Greek kamptos, meaning bent, altered, and chaite, meaning hair, bristle, likely refers to the curved seta.

Species include:

Camptochaete aciphylla Dixon & Sainsbury Camptochaete angustata (Mitt.) Reichardt Camptochaete arbuscula (Sm.) Reichardt Camptochaete curvata Tangney Camptochaete deflexa (Wilson) A.Jaeger Camptochaete excavata (Taylor) A.Jaeger Camptochaete leichhardtii (Hampe) Broth. Camptochaete monolina Meagher & Cairns Camptochaete pulvinata (Hook.f. & Wilson) A.Jaeger Camptochaete subporotrichoides (Broth. & Geh.) Broth. (Besch.)
license
cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright
Wikipedia authors and editors
original
visit source
partner site
wikipedia EN