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Ditrichum cornubicum

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Ditrichum cornubicum, commonly known as the Cornish path-moss, is a mossendemic to Cornwall, United Kingdom. First discovered in 1963, on a roadside west of Lanner, Cornwall by Jean Paton, it has since been found in two other places within Cornwall. It was published as new to science in 1976. Distribution, habitat and conservationIn 1963, a local bryologistJean Paton, found an unknown specimen at a roadside to the west of Lanner, near Redruth, in west Cornwall.

Binomial nomenclatureIn taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages. Such a name is called a binomial name (often shortened to just "binomial"), a binomen, binominal name, or a scientific name; more informally, it is also called a Latin name. In the International Code of Zoological Nomencl...

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