Leopold Loeske

German watchmaker and bryologist (1865–1935).

Leopold Loeske (24 October 1865, Hohensalza – 29 March 1935, Bad Harzburg) was a German watchmaker and amateur bryologist. A skilled watchmaker, he was self-taught as a bryologist, collecting moss specimens in Germany, Switzerland and the French Alps during his career. Following World War I, he spent eight years working as a correspondent for a commercial institution due to financial struggles. He joined the British Bryological Society in 1934. He died at Bad Harzburg while on a collection excursion in the Harz Mountains. The moss genera Loeskeobryum (M.Fleisch. ex Broth. 1925) and Loeskypnum.

Abbreviations: Loeske
Occupations: scientific collector, bryologist, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Germany
Languages: German
Dates: 1865-10-24T00:00:00Z – 1935-03-29T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Inowrocław
Direct attributions: 59 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 65 plants, 0 fungi

59 plants attributed, 6 plants contributed to65 plants:

Calliergonella cuspidata (Pointed Spear-moss) (Hedw.) Loeske 1911
plant species in the pylaisiaceae family
Calliergonella cuspidata is a species of moss belonging to the family Pylaisiaceae. It is widely distributed around the world. In a study of the effect of the herbicide Asulam on moss growth, Calliergonella cuspidata was shown to have intermediate sensitivity to Asulam exposure.
Tomentypnum nitens (Golden Fuzzy Fen Moss) (Hedw.) Loeske 1911
plant species in the amblystegiaceae family
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Warnstorfia Loeske 1907
plant genus in the calliergonaceae family
Warnstorfia is a genus of mosses. They are known as fattigkrokmossor in Swedish and sikkelmos p.p. in Dutch. It was named in honor of Carl Friedrich Warnstorf.
Sanionia uncinata (Sickle-leaved Hook-moss) (Hedw.) Loeske 1907
plant species in the scorpidiaceae family
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Sanionia Loeske 1907
plant genus in the scorpidiaceae family
Sanionia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Scorpidiaceae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution, and was circumscribed by Leopold Loeske in Verh. Bot. Vereins. Prov. Brandenburg vol.49 on page 63 in 1907. The genus is named after Karl Gustav Sanio (1832–1891).
Hygroamblystegium Loeske 1903
plant genus in the amblystegiaceae family
Hygroamblystegium is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. The genus was first described by Loeske. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Hygroamblystegium humile Hygroamblystegium tenax Hygroamblystegium varium
Barbilophozia Loeske 1907
plant genus in the anastrophyllaceae family
Barbilophozia is a liverwort genus in the family Anastrophyllaceae.
Calliergonella Loeske 1911
plant genus in the pylaisiaceae family
Calliergonella is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Pylaisiaceae. The genus was first described by Loeske. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Calliergonella cuspidata Calliergonella lindbergii
Warnstorfia fluitans (Floating Hook Moss) (Hedw.) Loeske 1907
plant species in the calliergonaceae family
Warnstorfia fluitans, the floating hook-moss or water hook-moss, is a species of moss found in acidic habitats across all continents except Antarctica.
Barbilophozia hatcheri (Hatcher S Pawwort) (A.Evans) Loeske 1907
plant species in the anastrophyllaceae family
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Barbilophozia barbata (Bearded Pawwort) (Schmidel ex Schreb.) Loeske 1907
plant species in the anastrophyllaceae family
Barbilophozia barbata is a species of liverwort belonging to the family Anastrophyllaceae. It is native to Europe and Northern America.
Warnstorfia exannulata (Warnstorfia Moss) (Schimp.) Loeske 1907
plant species in the calliergonaceae family
Warnstorfia exannulata is a leafy branching wetland moss in the genus Warnstorfia within the family Amblystegiaceae and class Bryopsida. This bryopsida moss is also known as ringless-hook moss or Warnstorfia moss. It is the most common species of the genus in wetland environments and can be difficult to distinguish from others within the genus. It grows in acidic soils like fens and bogs, or in freshwater pools and lakes.
Tritomaria exsectiformis (Large Cut Notchwort) (Breidl.) Schiffn. ex Loeske 1909
plant species in the lophoziaceae family
Tritomaria exsectiformis is a species of liverwort belonging to the family Lophoziaceae. It is native to the Northern Hemisphere.
Tritomaria Schiffn. ex Loeske 1909
plant genus in the lophoziaceae family
Tritomaria is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Lophoziaceae. The genus was first described by Victor Félix Schiffner based on an earlier description by Leopold Loeske. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Homomallium incurvatum (Incurved Feather-moss) (Schrad. ex Brid.) Loeske 1907
plant species in the pylaisiaceae family
Homomallium incurvatum is a species of moss belonging to the family Hypnaceae. It is native to Eurasia and Northern America.
Homomallium (Schimp.) Loeske 1907
plant genus in the pylaisiaceae family
Homomallium is a genus of moss belonging to the family Pylaisiaceae. The genus was first described by Wilhelm Philippe Schimper. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species include: Homomallium adnatum (Hedw.) Broth. Homomallium andoi Higuchi, N.Nishim. & S.Inoue Homomallium connexum (Cardot) Broth. Homomallium gollanii Broth. ex Ando Homomallium homalostegium (Müll.Hal.) Paris Homomallium incurvatum (Schrad. ex Brid.) Loeske Homomallium japonicoadnatum (Broth.) Broth. Homomallium mexicanum Cardot Homomallium plagiangium (Müll.Hal.) Broth. Homomallium simlaense (Mitt.) Broth. Homomallium
Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Greater Pawwort) (Wallr.) Loeske 1907
plant species in the anastrophyllaceae family
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Tritomaria exsecta (Cut Notchwort) (Schmidel) Schiffn. ex Loeske 1909
plant species in the lophoziaceae family
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Pseudephemerum nitidum (Delicate Earth-moss) (Hedw.) Loeske 1971
plant species in the ditrichaceae family
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Paraleucobryum enerve (Paraleucobryum Moss) (Thed.) Loeske 1907
plant species in the dicranaceae family
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Hygroamblystegium fluviatile (Brook-side Feather-moss) (Hedw.) Loeske 1903
plant species in the amblystegiaceae family
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Tomentypnum Loeske 1911
plant genus in the amblystegiaceae family
Tomentypnum is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Brachytheciaceae. The species of this genus are found in Northern Hemisphere.
Oxyrrhynchium hians (Swartz's Feather-moss) (Hedw.) Loeske 1907
plant species in the brachytheciaceae family
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Cirriphyllum crassinervium (Beech Feather-moss) (Taylor ex Wilson) Loeske & M.Fleisch. 1907
plant species in the brachytheciaceae family
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Serpoleskea (Hampe ex Limpr.) Loeske 1905
plant genus in the amblystegiaceae family
Serpoleskea is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. Species: Serpoleskea confervoides (Brid.) Loeske Serpoleskea sprucei (Bruch) Loeske
Scapania paludicola (Bog Earwort) Loeske & Müll.Frib. 1912
plant species in the scapaniaceae family
Scapania paludicola is a species of liverwort belonging to the family Scapaniaceae. It is native to the Northern Hemisphere.
Paraleucobryum sauteri (Bruch & Schimp.) Loeske 1907
plant species in the dicranaceae family
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Hygrohypnum eugyrium (Western Brook-moss) (Schimp.) Loeske 1879
plant species in the amblystegiaceae family
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Fleischerobryum Loeske 1910
plant genus in the bartramiaceae family
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Cephaloziella hampeana (Hampe's Threadwort) (Nees) Schiffn. ex Loeske 1903
plant species in the cephaloziellaceae family
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