Andrewsianthus

Andrewsianthus is a genus of liverworts in the family Lophoziaceae.

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

See text

Species include:[1][2]

  • Andrewsianthus aberrans
  • Andrewsianthus australis
  • Andrewsianthus bidens
  • Andrewsianthus bilobus
  • Andrewsianthus cavifolius
  • Andrewsianthus cuspidatus
  • Andrewsianthus ferrugineus Grolle
  • Andrewsianthus hodgsoniae
  • Andrewsianthus jamesonii
  • Andrewsianthus kilimanjaricus
  • Andrewsianthus koponenii
  • Andrewsianthus perigonialis
  • Andrewsianthus puniceus
  • Andrewsianthus scabrellus
  • Andrewsianthus sphenoloboides
  • Andrewsianthus squarrosus

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]

References

  1. Andrewsianthus. Atlas of Living Australia.
  2. Andrewsianthus. The Plant List.
  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.


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