Database Details : Moss TROPICOS Database
| Database Qualifiers | |
|---|---|
| Coverage: |
Global |
| Completeness: | Not available |
| Checklist confidence: | Not available |
| Full name: | Moss TROPICOS Database |
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| Short name: | MOST |
| Version: | 1, Jul 2004 |
| Release date: | 2004-07-19 |
| Authors/editors: | Crosby M.R. & Magill R. (eds) |
| Taxonomic coverage: | Plantae - Bryophyta - Andreaeopsida, Bryopsida, Oedipodiopsida, Polytrichopsida, Sphagnopsida, Takakiopsida, Tetraphidopsida |
| English name of the group: | Mosses |
| Number of living species | 13,364 |
| Number of living infraspecific taxa | 0 |
| Number of extinct species: | 0 |
| Number of extinct infraspecific taxa: | 0 |
| Number of synonyms: | 0 |
| Number of common names: | 0 |
| Total number of names: | 13,364 |
| Abstract: | The World Checklist of Mosses (W3MOST) provides current information on bryophyte species from the TROPICOS MOST database compiled by the Index of Mosses project, at the Missouri Botanical Garden. This database extraction, unlike the Index of Mosses, includes taxonomic opinions of numerous authors. All the known species of mosses are included. |
| Organization: | Missouri Botanical Garden, St Louis, USA |
| Website: |
http://www.mobot.org/mobot/tropicos/most/checklist.shtml |
| Bibliographic citation: | Crosby M.R. & Magill R. (eds) (2017). MOST: Moss TROPICOS Database (version 1, Jul 2004). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2017 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2017. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X. |