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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

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genus

Polytrichastrum G.L.Sm.

This genus name was first published in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 21(3): 35. 1971.

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-4000030854.

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Synonyms of Polytrichastrum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Polytrichastrum sect. Meiotrichum G.L.Sm. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 21(3): 40. 1971. wfo-1000050261
Meiotrichum (G.L.Sm.) G.L.Merr. Bryologist 95: 271. 1992. wfo-4000023549

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link