Plaited Leskea
Lescuraea plicata (Schleich. ex F.Weber & D.Mohr) Lindb.
Lescuraea plicata, commonly known as Plaited Leskea, is a species in the genus Lescuraea, belonging to the family Pseudoleskeaceae. It was first described in 1892 and is recognized by its distinctive characteristics that distinguish it within the bryophyte group.
Description
Lescuraea plicata is a bryophyte species within the Pseudoleskeaceae family, a group of mosses. It was scientifically described in 1892 and is part of the Lescuraea genus. The species is known by the common name Plaited Leskea in English. Its classification is based on morphological traits typical of the genus, including features of its structure and habitat preferences. As a member of the Pseudoleskeaceae family, it shares characteristics with other mosses in this group, such as leaf arrangement and reproductive structures.
Other common names
Plaited Leskea
Synonyms
Brachythecium plicatumHypnum plicatumHypnum rugosum subsp. plicatumPseudoleskea plicataPtychodium erectumPtychodium plicatumPtychodium plicatum var. bryologiaePtychodium plicatum var. erectumPtychodium plicatum var. rhaeticumPtychodium plicatum f. bryologiaePtychodium plicatum f. homomallumHypnum plicatum f. homomallumPtychodium plicatum f. julaceumHypnum plicatum f. julaceumHypnum plicatum f. laxumPtychodium plicatum f. laxumPtychodium plicatum f. rhaeticumLesquereuxia plicataStereodon plicatusPseudoleskea plicata subsp. rhaeticaPtychodium plicatum f. erectum