⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

You should refer instead to the current version of The Plant List.

The genus Weissia is in the family Pottiaceae in the major group Bryophytes (Mosses and liverworts).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Weissia

• Jump to species starting with:
• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• H
• I
• J
• K
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
• R
• S
• T
• U
• V
• W

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Weissia abbreviata (Thwaites & Mitt.) R.H. Zander	Accepted		TRO
Weissia amblyphylla (Dixon) Dixon	Accepted		TRO
Weissia apocaulos (R. Hedw. ex Lam. & DC.) Poir.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia artocosana R.H. Zander	Accepted		TRO
Weissia austrocrispa (Beckett) I.G. Stone	Accepted		TRO
Weissia balansae (Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander	Accepted		TRO
Weissia balansaeana (Besch.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia borbonica (Bizot & Onr. ex Onr.) Arts	Accepted		TRO
Weissia brachycarpa (Nees & Hornsch.) Jur.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia breutelii Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia breviseta (Thér.) P.C. Chen	Accepted		TRO
Weissia bruchii (Hornsch.) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia calvescens (Wilson) Braithw.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia coarctata (P. Beauv.) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia condensa (Voit) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia controversa Hedw.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia crispa (Hedw.) Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia crispata x astomum crispum Lindenb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia cucullata Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia curvifolia (Wahlenb.) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia curvirostris (Hedw. ex Brid.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia dieterlenii Thér.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia diffidentia R.H. Zander	Accepted		TRO
Weissia drummondii (Hook. & Grev.) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia edentula Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia exserta (Broth.) P.C. Chen	Accepted		TRO
Weissia fallax Sehlm.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia flavescens (E. Britton) W.D. Reese	Accepted		TRO
Weissia humicola Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia immersa (Dicks.) Brid.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia inclinans (Dicks.) Brid.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia inoperculata (H.A. Crum) H.A. Crum, Steere & L.E. Anderson	Accepted		TRO
Weissia jamaicensis (Mitt.) Grout	Accepted		TRO
Weissia javanica (Nees & Blume) Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia krassavinii (Lazarenko) Lazarenko ex Ochyra	Accepted		TRO
Weissia latiuscula Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia leratii (Paris & Broth.) P. Sollman	Accepted		TRO
Weissia ligulaefolia (E.B. Bartram) Grout	Accepted		TRO
Weissia linealifolia (Kindb.) Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia longidens Cardot	Accepted		TRO
Weissia longifolia Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia lorentzii (Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander	Accepted		TRO
Weissia ludoviciana (Sull.) W.D. Reese & B.A.E. Lemmon	Accepted		TRO
Weissia malayensis (M. Fleisch.) Manuel	Accepted		TRO
Weissia minuta (Dixon & P. de la Varde) M.N. Aziz & Vohra	Accepted		TRO
Weissia muhlenbergiana (Sw.) W.D. Reese & B.A.E. Lemmon	Accepted		TRO
Weissia neocaledonica (Thér.) R.H. Zander	Accepted		TRO
Weissia newcomeri (E.B. Bartram) K. Saito	Accepted		TRO
Weissia nigricans (Lam. & DC.) Poir.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia nitidula (Müll. Hal.) Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia novae-valisiae (Broth. ex G. Roth) I.G. Stone	Accepted		TRO
Weissia occidentalis (Flowers) A.H. Stoneb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia opaca (Dixon) Magill	Accepted		TRO
Weissia ovalis (R.S. Williams) E.B. Bartram	Accepted		TRO
Weissia patula (C. Knight) Fife	Accepted		TRO
Weissia perpusilla (Müll. Hal.) I.G. Stone	Accepted		TRO
Weissia phascoides (Wilson ex B.S.G.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia phascopsis R.H. Zander	Accepted		TRO
Weissia phyllantha (Brid.) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia platystegia (Dixon) A. Eddy	Accepted		TRO
Weissia riograndensis (Broth.) R.H. Zander	Accepted		TRO
Weissia roscheri (Lorentz) Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia rostellata (Brid.) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia rutilans (Hedw.) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia semidiaphana (Thér.) R.H. Zander	Accepted		TRO
Weissia sinaloensis E.B. Bartram	Accepted		TRO
Weissia socotrana Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia squarrosa (Nees & Hornsch.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia sullivantii (Bruch & Schimp.) Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia tortula (Schwägr.) Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia triumphans (De Not.) M.O. Hill	Accepted		TRO
Weissia unguiculata (Mitt.) Crundw. & Nyholm	Accepted		TRO
Weissia vittata (Mitt.) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia willisiana (Sainsbury) Catches.	Accepted		TRO
Weissia wimmeriana (Sendtn.) Bruch & Schimp.	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 344 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Weissia. Of these 75 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 122 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Weissia. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 344 species names for the genus Weissia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	75	21.8%
◕	Synonym	164	47.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	105	30.5%

All names

The status of the 466 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Weissia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	112	24.0%
◕	Synonym	235	50.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	119	25.5%

The confidence with which the status of the 344 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Weissia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	75	164	0	0	239	69.5%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	105	105	30.5%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Weissia, are as follows: