| taxonID | 4LPPF |
| parentNameUsageID | 9JMH4 |
| originalNameUsageID | x8DrW2Yt4p8KC0RsDABTc0 |
| scientificNameID | 44k_IXLpjD88D_ulhTmM32 |
| datasetID | 170394 |
| taxonomicStatus | accepted |
| taxonRank | species |
| scientificName | Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G.L. Sm. |
| scientificNameAuthorship | (Hedw.) G.L. Sm. |
| genericName | Polytrichastrum |
| specificEpithet | alpinum |
| namePublishedIn | Smith, G. L. (1971). Conspectus of the genera of Polytrichaceae. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden, 21(3), 1–83. https://www.tropicos.org/reference/9007568 |
| nomenclaturalCode | ICN |
| nomenclaturalStatus | nomen legitimum |
| references | https://www.tropicos.org/name/35169087 |
| Child | Polytrichastrum alpinum var. sylvaticum (Menzies) G.L. Merr. variety accepted Polytrichastrum alpinum var. fragariforme (W.X. Xu & R.L. Xiong) Redf. & P.C. Wu variety accepted Polytrichastrum alpinum var. alpinum variety accepted |
| DataSource | Catalogue of Life 2025-06-13 |