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Tetrodontium brownianum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Tetraphidopsida
Order: Tetraphidales
Family: Tetraphidaceae
Genus: Tetrodontium
Species:
T. brownianum
Binomial name
Tetrodontium brownianum
Dickson. Schwaegr. [1]

Tetrodontium brownianum is a species of moss commonly known as Brown's tetrodontium moss [2] or Brown's four-tooth moss. [3] It is widely distributed. In North America it is found in Washington state and British Columbia on the west coast and from Newfoundland to Ohio to the east. [1] It is also present in Austria, France, Germany, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom as well as Japan, New Zealand and Chile. [4] [5]

It is named after Robert Brown, the Scottish botanist who first discovered the plant growing at Roslin near Edinburgh in the late 18th century whilst still a student. The plant can still be found at the site of its discovery. [6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Bryophyte Flora of North America: Tetrodontium brownianum" efloras.org. Retrieved 1 June 2008.
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Tetrodontium brownianum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  3. ^ "The British Database of World Flora and Fauna: Tetrodontium brownianum" British Towns and Villages Network. Retrieved 1 June 2008.
  4. ^ "Tetrodontium brownianum". www.nzflora.info. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
  5. ^ "Tetrodontium brownianum var. brownianum". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
  6. ^ "Bryology (mosses, liverworts and hornworts)" Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Retrieved 15 May 2008.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tetrodontium brownianum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Tetraphidopsida
Order: Tetraphidales
Family: Tetraphidaceae
Genus: Tetrodontium
Species:
T. brownianum
Binomial name
Tetrodontium brownianum
Dickson. Schwaegr. [1]

Tetrodontium brownianum is a species of moss commonly known as Brown's tetrodontium moss [2] or Brown's four-tooth moss. [3] It is widely distributed. In North America it is found in Washington state and British Columbia on the west coast and from Newfoundland to Ohio to the east. [1] It is also present in Austria, France, Germany, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom as well as Japan, New Zealand and Chile. [4] [5]

It is named after Robert Brown, the Scottish botanist who first discovered the plant growing at Roslin near Edinburgh in the late 18th century whilst still a student. The plant can still be found at the site of its discovery. [6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Bryophyte Flora of North America: Tetrodontium brownianum" efloras.org. Retrieved 1 June 2008.
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Tetrodontium brownianum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  3. ^ "The British Database of World Flora and Fauna: Tetrodontium brownianum" British Towns and Villages Network. Retrieved 1 June 2008.
  4. ^ "Tetrodontium brownianum". www.nzflora.info. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
  5. ^ "Tetrodontium brownianum var. brownianum". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
  6. ^ "Bryology (mosses, liverworts and hornworts)" Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Retrieved 15 May 2008.



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