Andrewsianthus

Andrewsianthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Marchantiophyta
Class:	Jungermanniopsida
Order:	Lophoziales
Family:	Lophoziaceae
Genus:	Andrewsianthus ; R.M.Schust.
Species
	See text

Last updated March 06, 2025

Andrewsianthus is a genus of liverworts in the family Lophoziaceae.

The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution, mainly in the southern hemisphere.^[1]

It was originally published by Rudolf Mathias Schuster in Rev. Bryol. Lichénol. 30: 66 in 1961.^[2]^[3]

The genus name of Andrewsianthus is in honour of Albert LeRoy Andrews (1878-1962) an American professor of Germanic philology and an avocational bryologist, known as "one of the world’s foremost bryologists and the American authority on Sphagnaceae.^[4]

Species

Between 19,^[2] and 24 species are known:^[1]^[5]^[6]

Andrewsianthus aberrans (Nees & Mont.) Grolle
Andrewsianthus australis J.J.Engel
Andrewsianthus bidens (Mitt. ex Steph.) R.M.Schust.
Andrewsianthus bilobus (Mitt.) Grolle
Andrewsianthus carinatus Grolle
Andrewsianthus cavifolius Grolle & Váňa
Andrewsianthus chimbuensis R.M.Schust.
Andrewsianthus cuspidatus R.M.Schust.
Andrewsianthus ferrugineus Grolle
Andrewsianthus hodgsoniae (R.M.Schust.) R.M.Schust. ex J.J.Engel
Andrewsianthus jamesonii (Mont.) Váňa
Andrewsianthus kilimanjaricus (S.W.Arnell) Grolle & Váňa
Andrewsianthus kinabaluensis N.Kitag.
Andrewsianthus koponenii Váňa & Piippo
Andrewsianthus marionensis (S.W.Arnell) Grolle
Andrewsianthus mizutanii N.Kitag.
Andrewsianthus papillosus N.Kitag.
Andrewsianthus perigonialis (Hook.f. & Taylor) R.M.Schust.
Andrewsianthus puniceus (Nees) R.M.Schust. ex Grolle
Andrewsianthus recurvifolius (Nees) R.M.Schust.
Andrewsianthus scabrellus (C.Massal.) R.M.Schust. ex J.J.Engel
Andrewsianthus sphenoloboides (R.M.Schust.) R.M.Schust. ex J.J.Engel
Andrewsianthus squarrosus (S.W.Arnell) Grolle
Andrewsianthus sundaicus (Schiffn.) R.M.Schust.
Andrewsianthus zantenii Váňa

References

1 2 "Andrewsianthus R.M.Schust". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
1 2 "Andrewsianthus R.M.Schust". www.worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
↑ Schuster, R.M. (1961). "Andrewsianthus in Studies in Lophoziaceae. I. The genera Anastrophyllum and Sphenolobus and their segregates". Revue bryologique et lichénologique. 30: 66.
↑ 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.
↑ Andrewsianthus. Atlas of Living Australia.
↑ Andrewsianthus. The Plant List.

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[GBIF-1] 1 2 "Andrewsianthus R.M.Schust". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 July 2023.

[Worldflora-2] 1 2 "Andrewsianthus R.M.Schust". www.worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 7 July 2023.

[Schuster1961-3] Schuster, R.M. (1961). "Andrewsianthus in Studies in Lophoziaceae. I. The genera Anastrophyllum and Sphenolobus and their segregates". Revue bryologique et lichénologique. 30: 66.

[4] 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.

[5] Andrewsianthus. Atlas of Living Australia.

[6] Andrewsianthus. The Plant List.

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