Drummondia

Classification System: Goffinet et al. (down to genus level)

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Bryophyta
Classis: Bryopsida
Subclassis: Dicranidae
Ordo: Scouleriales

Familia: Drummondiaceae
Genus: Drummondia
Species: D. mitelloides – D. obtusifolia – D. prorepens – D. pursellii – D. sinensis – D. thomsonii – D. turkestanica
Name
Drummondia Hook. in Drummond, 1828

Drummondia is a genus of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) in the monotypic family Drummondiaceae.[1][2]

The genus name of Drummondia is in honour of Octavio de Almeida Drummond, a Brazilian botanist and phytopathologist in agronomy.[3]

The genus was circumscribed by Augusto Chaves Batista and Heraldo da Silva Maia in 1963.
References

Goffinet, B.; Buck, W. R.; Shaw, A. J. (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Goffinet, B.; Shaw, J. (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 978-0-521-87225-6.
Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. (31 March 2020). "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
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.