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Polytrichum formosum Hedw.

This species name was first published in Species Muscorum Frondosorum: 92. 1801 Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species 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-0001170068.

Synonyms of Polytrichum formosum Hedw.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Pogonatum formosum (Hedw.) P. Beauv. Magasin Encyclopédique 9(5[19]): 330. 1804 wfo-0001157623
Polytrichum attenuatum Menzies ex Brid. Journal für die Botanik 1800(1): 286. 1801 wfo-0001160471
Polytrichum attenuatum var. brachycaule H.A. Möller Arkiv för Botanik 17(4): 41. 1922 wfo-0001160472
Polytrichum attenuatum var. caucasicum Warnst. Hedwigia 54: 167. 1913 wfo-0001160473
Polytrichum attenuatum var. superbum (Schultz) Lindb. Notiser ur Sällskapets pro Fauna et Flora Fennica Förhandlingar 9: 126. 1868 wfo-0001160475
Polytrichum brachycaule (H.A. Möller) C.E.O. Jensen Skandinaviens Bladmossflora: 33. 1939 wfo-0001160491
Polytrichum conorhynchum Kindb. Catalogue of Canadian Plants, Part VI, Musci: 154. 1892 wfo-0001160539
Polytrichum coronatum Brid. Bryologia Universa 2: 748. 1827 wfo-0001160544
Polytrichum formosum var. brachycaule (H.A. Möller) Podp. Conspectus Muscorum Europaeorum: 66. 1954 wfo-0001170072
Polytrichum formosum var. caucasicum (Warnst.) Podp. Conspectus Muscorum Europaeorum: 66. 1954 wfo-0001170073
Polytrichum formosum var. superbum (Schultz) Fiedl. Synopsis der Laubmoose Mecklenburg's: 97. 1844 wfo-0001170074
Polytrichum intersedens Cardot Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Genève 1: 130. 1909 wfo-0001170115
Polytrichum subattenuatum Thér. Recueil des Publications de la Société Havraise d'Études Diverses 93: 52. 1926 wfo-0001170307
Polytrichum superbum Schultz Sylloge Plantarum Novarum 2: 152. 1828 wfo-0001170326
Polytrichastrum formosum (Hedw.) G.L. Sm. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 21(3): 37. 1971 wfo-0001186708
Polytrichastrum formosum var. intersedens (Cardot) Z. Iwats. & Nog. Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 37: 389. 1973 wfo-0001187056
Polytrichastrum formosum var. formosum wfo-0001205512
Polytrichum dasyphyllum Müll. Hal. Genera Muscorum Frondosorum: 181. 1900 wfo-1000017540
Polytrichum formosum var. formosum wfo-1200005269
Polytrichum attenuatum var. brachycarpum Lindb. wfo-1200048293
Polytrichum attenuatum f. conicum Loeske wfo-1200048294
Polytrichum attenuatum var. longifolium Warnst. wfo-1200048295
Polytrichum attenuatum f. pumilum Warnst. wfo-1200048296
Polytrichum commune var. attenuatum (Menzies ex Brid.) Hook. & Taylor wfo-1200048300
Polytrichum formosum var. brevisetum Cardot wfo-1200048319
Polytrichum formosum var. fasciculare Prag. wfo-1200048320
Polytrichum formosum var. intersedens (Cardot) Osada & Yano wfo-1200048322
Polytrichum formosum var. minus Głow. wfo-1200048323
Polytrichum formosum var. quadrangulare Hartm. wfo-1200048324