Bucklandiella is a genus of moss in the family Grimmiaceae.
The genus name of Bucklandiella is in honour of William Buckland (1784 – 1856), an English theologian who became Dean of Westminster. He was also a geologist and palaeontologist.
The genus was circumscribed by Heikki Roivainen in Ann. Bot. Fenn. Vol.9 on page 116 in 1972.
Species Bucklandiella affinis Bucklandiella afoninae Bucklandiella allanfifei Bucklandiella brevipes Bucklandiella elegans Bucklandiella heterosticha Bucklandiella lawtoniae Bucklandiella longtonii Bucklandiella macounii Bucklandiella microcarpa Bucklandiella obesa Bucklandiella occidentalis Bucklandiella pacifica Bucklandiella sudetica Bucklandiella venusta
References
Bednarek-Ochyra, H.; Ochyra, R. 2010: Bucklandiella allanfifei (Grimmiaceae), a new moss species from New Zealand, with a note on South American B. striatipila. Journal of bryology, 32(4), pages 245–255, Bednarek-Ochyra, H.; Ochyra, R. 2011: Bucklandiella angustissima sp. nov. (Grimmiaceae), a new austral amphipacific species with the smallest capsules and the shortest setae in the genus. Cryptogamie bryologie, 32(1), pages 13–28
External links
Bucklandiella at The Plant List Bucklandiella at Tropicos