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Polytrichastrum alpinum var. sylvaticum (Menzies) G.L. Merr. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of an infraspecific taxon* of the species Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G.L. Sm. in the genus Polytrichastrum (family Polytrichaceae).

* The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa

The record derives from Tropicos (data supplied on 2012-04-18 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 35216887) with original publication details: Sida 22: 547 2006.

Synonyms:

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Pogonatum alpinum var. macounii (Kindb.) Thér.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Pogonatum macounii (Kindb.) Macoun & Kindb.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Polytrichum alpinum var. campanulatum (Hornsch.) Müll. Hal.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Polytrichum campanulatum Hornsch.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Polytrichum sylvaticum Menzies	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18

The species Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G.L. Sm. has a further 16 synonyms.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record tro-35216887.

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