CHR 491868 – Bryum amblyodon Müll.Hal.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 491868
Specimen type:
Packet
Database record added:
25 February 1999
Database record updated:
28 March 2025
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Bryum amblyodon C.Müll.
Determiner:
Fife AJ
Identification date:
1998-11 (Verbatim: NOV-1998)
Preferred name:
Bryum amblyodon Müll.Hal.
Division:
Bryophyta
Class:
Bryatae
Family:
Bryaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Bryum mucronatum Mitt? or Amblyodon harriottii (R.br.ter.) Dix.
Determiner:
Wm Martin
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Bryum mucronatum Mitt.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Arthur's Pass (settlement)
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-42.93991 171.56205
Verbatim locality:
Arthurs Pass
Verbatim collector:
Wm Martin 22.4
Standardised collector:
William Martin
Verbatim date:
Jan 1944
Start date:
1944-01
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-42.942 171.568
Habitat:
In crevices in concrete, railway subway.
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
"Leaves red at base, decurrent, entire. Upper laminal cells more or less firm walled. Infloresence synoicous. Cilia rudimentary (but not in groups of 3 as in type of Bryum mucronatum); segments perforate. Spores 21-29 µm".
AJ Fife, Nov 1998
AJ Fife, Nov 1998
Herbarium history:
[Herb. W. Martin] 22.4
Supplementary remarks:
This specimen was photographed by Bill Malcolm for use in their online publication New Zealand Mosses An Illustrated Key by Bill and Nancy Malcolm and Jim Shevock.
Gibb ES, March 2025
Gibb ES, March 2025
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