Timmia

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

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Bryophyta
Classis: Bryopsida
Subclassis: Timmiidae
Ordo: Timmiales

Familia: Timmiaceae
Genus: Timmia
Species (4): T. austriaca – T. megapolitana – T. norvegica – T. sibirica

Name

Timmia Hedw. 1801, nomen conservandum

Type species: Timmia megapolitana Hedw.

References

Brassard, Guy R. (1979) "The moss genus Timmia. 1. Introduction, and revision of T. norvegica and allied taxa". Lindbergia 5: 39–53.
Brassard, Guy R. (1980) "The moss genus Timmia. 2. Sect. Timmiaurea". Lindbergia 6: 129–136.
Brassard, Guy R. (1984) "The moss genus Timmia. 3. Sect. Timmia". Lindbergia 10: 33–40.
Hedwig, Johann (1801) Species Muscorum frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis lxxvii. Page 176. (Leipzig).

Vernacular names
suomi: Tuppisammalet
polski: Trzęsiec

Timmia is a genus of moss. It is the only genus in the family Timmiaceae and order Timmiales.[2] The genus is named in honor of the 18th-century German botanist Joachim Christian Timm.[3]

The genus Timmia includes only four species.

References

Hedwig, Johann (1801). Species Muscorum frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis lxxvii. Leipzig. p. 176.
Buck, William R. & Bernard Goffinet. 2000. "Morphology and classification of mosses", pages 71-123 in A. Jonathan Shaw & Bernard Goffinet (Eds.), Bryophyte Biology. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). ISBN 0-521-66097-1.
Brassard, Guy R. (2007). "Timmiaceae". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America. Vol. 27. New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 165–169. ISBN 978-0-19-531823-4.
Goffinet, B.; W. R. Buck; A. J. Shaw (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Bernard Goffinet; A. Jonathan Shaw (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 978-0-521-87225-6.
Goffinet, Bernard; William R. Buck (2004). "Systematics of the Bryophyta (Mosses): From molecules to a revised classification". Monographs in Systematic Botany. Molecular Systematics of Bryophytes. 98. Missouri Botanical Garden Press: 205–239. ISBN 1-930723-38-5.