Andrewsianthus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Jungermanniales
Family: Lophoziaceae
Genus: Andrewsianthus
R.M.Schust.
Species

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Andrewsianthus is a genus of liverworts in the family Lophoziaceae.

The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution, mainly in the southern hemisphere.[1]

It was originally published by R.M.Schust. in Rev. Bryol. Lichénol. 30: 66 in 1961.[2]

The genus name of Andrewsianthus is in honour of Albert LeRoy Andrews (1878-1962) an American professor of Germanic philology and an avocational bryologist, known as "one of the world’s foremost bryologists and the American authority on Sphagnaceae.[3]

Species

Between 19,[2] and 24 species are known:[1][4][5]

  • Andrewsianthus aberrans (Nees & Mont.) Grolle
  • Andrewsianthus australis J.J.Engel
  • Andrewsianthus bidens (Mitt. ex Steph.) R.M.Schust.
  • Andrewsianthus bilobus (Mitt.) Grolle
  • Andrewsianthus carinatus Grolle
  • Andrewsianthus cavifolius Grolle & Váňa
  • Andrewsianthus chimbuensis R.M.Schust.
  • Andrewsianthus cuspidatus R.M.Schust.
  • Andrewsianthus ferrugineus Grolle
  • Andrewsianthus hodgsoniae (R.M.Schust.) R.M.Schust. ex J.J.Engel
  • Andrewsianthus jamesonii (Mont.) Váňa
  • Andrewsianthus kilimanjaricus (S.W.Arnell) Grolle & Váňa
  • Andrewsianthus kinabaluensis N.Kitag.
  • Andrewsianthus koponenii Váňa & Piippo
  • Andrewsianthus marionensis (S.W.Arnell) Grolle
  • Andrewsianthus mizutanii N.Kitag.
  • Andrewsianthus papillosus N.Kitag.
  • Andrewsianthus perigonialis (Hook.f. & Taylor) R.M.Schust.
  • Andrewsianthus puniceus (Nees) R.M.Schust. ex Grolle
  • Andrewsianthus recurvifolius (Nees) R.M.Schust.
  • Andrewsianthus scabrellus (C.Massal.) R.M.Schust. ex J.J.Engel
  • Andrewsianthus sphenoloboides (R.M.Schust.) R.M.Schust. ex J.J.Engel
  • Andrewsianthus squarrosus (S.W.Arnell) Grolle
  • Andrewsianthus sundaicus (Schiffn.) R.M.Schust.
  • Andrewsianthus zantenii Váňa

References

  1. 1 2 "Andrewsianthus R.M.Schust". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Andrewsianthus R.M.Schust". www.worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  3. ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  4. ↑ Andrewsianthus. Atlas of Living Australia.
  5. ↑ Andrewsianthus. The Plant List.


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