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June 2025

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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.

Statistics

Synonyms of Dicranum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cecalyphum P.Beauv. Mag. Encycl. 9(5[19]): 307. 1804. wfo-4000007101
Dicranodon Béhéré Séance Publique Soc. Libre Émul. Rouen 1826: 99. 1826. wfo-4000011516
Fuscina Schrank ex Borkh. Tent. Disp. Pl. German., op. posth.: 151. 1809. wfo-4100000537

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link