Bryaceae Schwägr.
Bryum amblyodon Müll.Hal. , legitimate, scientific
Müller, J.K.(C.)A.(F.W.) (1879), Prodromus Bryologicae Argentinicae. I. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 42: 293 [comb. nov.]
Selkirk, P.M., R.D. Seppelt & D.R. Selkirk (1990), Subantarctic Macquarie Island: 253 [secondary reference]
Klazenga, N. (2015), AusMoss: Catalogue of Australian mosses, v. 2015-11-16: - [secondary reference]
occurrence doubtful: Bryum amblyodon Müll.Hal. legitimate
  • remarks: Bryum amblyodon is morphologically similar to B. pseudotriquetrum (≡ Ptychostomum pseudotriquetrum) and sporogones are essential for unequivocal identification. As B. amblyodon has not been found with sporogones from Macquarie Island, its occurrence on that island is doubtful (Seppelt, 2004: 110). South Australian record was based on Catcheside's (1980: 253) record of Bryum inclinatum, which, according to Spence & Ramsay (2006: 324), belongs to Ptychostomum altisetum.
Klazenga, N. (2015), AusMoss: Catalogue of Australian mosses, v. 2015-11-16: - [occurrence doubtful]