CRYPTOGONIUM REPLACES PURSELLIA (MUSCI, PTEROBRYACEAE)

Abstract

  The generic name Pursellia Lin, 1984, is illegitimate and should be replaced by Cryptogonium (C. Müll.) Hampe, 1881. The combination C. phyllogonioides (Sull.) Isov. is published for the species concerned (Neckera phyllogonioides Sull., Phyllogonium cylindricum Lindb.).