Beeveria
Beeveria is a genus of moss endemic to New Zealand,[1] in the family Daltoniaceae.It is a monotypic genus with characteristics of the type species, and includes solely the species Beeveria distichophylloides. The name honours the New Zealand bryologist Jessica Eleanor Beever.[2]
| Beeveria | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Hookeriales |
| Family: | Daltoniaceae |
| Genus: | Beeveria Fife |
| Species: | B. distichophylloides |
| Binomial name | |
| Beeveria distichophylloides (Broth. & Dixon) Fife | |
References
- Fife, Allan J. (1992). "Beeveria (Hookeriaceae), a new genus from New Zealand". Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium. 18: 141–147.
- "Flora of New Zealand | Taxon Profile | Beeveria". www.nzflora.info. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
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