As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
species
Polytrichum hyperboreum
This species name was first published in Chlor. Melvill.: 36. 1823.
At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001170110.
Synonyms of Polytrichum hyperboreum
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polytrichum boreale | Bih. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. 7(9): 52. 1883. | — | wfo-0001160489 | |
| Polytrichum piliferum var. alpestre | Forh. Vidensk.-Selsk. Kristiania 1875: 365. 1876. | — | wfo-0001170226 | |
| Polytrichum piliferum var. hyperboreum | Syn. Musc. Frond. 1: 218. 1848. | — | wfo-0001170229 | |
| Polytrichum pilosum var. alpestre | Bih. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. 7(9): 52. 1883. | — | wfo-0001170232 | |
| Polytrichum piliferum subsp. hyperboreum | J. Bot. 72: 79, 107. 1934. | — | wfo-1200024636 | |
| Polytrichum piliferum var. psilocorys | New Phytol. 23: 150. 1924. | — | wfo-1200048384 |