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Chenia (plant)

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Chenia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Pottiaceae.[1]

The genus name of Chenia is in honour of Pan Chieh Chen (1907 - 1970), a Chinese botanist (Bryology).[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Richard Henry Zander in Phytologia Vol.65 oon page 424 in 1989.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

The genus contains three species:[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Chenia R.H.Zander". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  2. ^ 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. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. ^ "Chenia". Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
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Chenia (plant): Brief Summary

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Chenia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Pottiaceae.

The genus name of Chenia is in honour of Pan Chieh Chen (1907 - 1970), a Chinese botanist (Bryology).

The genus was circumscribed by Richard Henry Zander in Phytologia Vol.65 oon page 424 in 1989.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

The genus contains three species:

Chenia leptophylla Zander, 1993 Chenia lorentzii Zander, 1993 Chenia subobliqua Zander, 1989
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