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June 2022

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genus

Orthotrichum Hedw.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Musc. Frond.: 162. 1801.

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000027329.

Synonyms of Orthotrichum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Brachytrichum Röhl. Rev. Bryol. Lichenol. ed. 2. 3: 47. 1812[1812]. wfo-4000005284

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Orthotrichum:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orthotrichum arcticum var. microblephare (Schimp.) Mönk. Laubm. Eur. 615 1927 wfo-0001189146
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orthotrichum blyttii var. sommerfeltii (Schimp.) I.Hagen Tromsø Mus. Aarsh. 21–22: 83 1899 wfo-0001189175
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orthotrichum bruchii var. dilatatum (Bruch & Schimp.) Büse Musci Neerl. Spec. Exic. 108 1870 wfo-0001189191
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orthotrichum octoblephare subsp. fastigiatum (Bruch ex Brid.) Podp. Consp. Musc. Eur. 473 1954 wfo-0001189451
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orthotrichum octoblephare var. appendiculatum (Schimp.) Podp. Consp. Musc. Eur. 473 1954 wfo-0001189452
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orthotrichum roellii subsp. schlotthaueri (Venturi) Kindb. Eur. N. Amer. Bryin. 2: 301 1897 wfo-0001189525
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orthotrichum schimperi var. truncatulum (Austin) Paris Index Bryol. (ed. 2) 3: 343 1905 wfo-0001189551
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Orthotrichum schubartianum var. fuscum (Venturi) J.J.Amann Fl. Mouss. Suisse 2: 153 1918 wfo-0001189556