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June 2025

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genus

Hypnum Hedw.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Musc. Frond.: 236. 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-4000018798.

Statistics

Synonyms of Hypnum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Hypnum subsect. Cupressina Müll.Hal. Synopsis Muscorum Frondosorum omnium hucusque Cognitorum : 289. 1851. wfo-1000050467
Hypnum sect. Hyocomiella Müll.Hal. Flora 73: 497. 1890. wfo-1000050479
Cupressina (Müll.Hal.) Müll.Hal. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 331. 1896. wfo-4000010069
Hyocomiella (Müll.Hal.) Kindb. Enum. Bryin. Exot., Suppl. 2: 99. 1891. wfo-4100000661
Luida Adans. ex Léman Dict. Sci. Nat. (ed. 2) 27: 289. 1823. wfo-4100000662

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link