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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Dicranum Hedw.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Musc. Frond. 126. 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-4000011539.

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Synonyms of Dicranum

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Cecalyphum	P. Beauv.	Mag. Encycl. 9(5[19]): 307. 1804. (21 Feb 1804)	—	wfo-4000007101
Dicranodon	Béhéré	Muscol. Rothom. 1826: ?? (Muscol. Rothom. 27). 1827.	—	wfo-4000011516
Fuscina	Schrank ex Borkh.	Tentamen Dispositionis Plantarum Germaniae, opus posthumum: 151. 1809	—	wfo-4100000537

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Unplaced Names

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

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Dicranum leptocaulon	Müll. Hal.	Genera Muscorum Frondosorum: 295 1900	—	wfo-1200024833
Dicranum novaehollandiae	Hornsch. ex Cardot	Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier, sér. 2 8: 173 1908	—	wfo-1200024843
Dicranum pesfunariae	(Müll. Hal.) Müll. Hal.	Linnaea. 38: 551. 1874	—	wfo-1000017918
Dicranum simplex	P. Beauv.	Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 445 1823	—	wfo-0001159851
Dicranum undulatum	Schumach.	Enumeratio Plantarum in Partibus Saellandiae Septentrionalis et Orietalis 2: 55 1803	—	wfo-1200024883