Biology:Hypopterygiaceae

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Short description: Family of mosses

Hypopterygiaceae
A typical population of H. didictyon..jpg
Hypopterygium didictyon
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Superorder: Hypnanae
Order: Hypopterygiales
Goffinet
Family: Hypopterygiaceae
Mitt.

The Hypopterygiaceae are a family of mainly tropical mosses of the order Hypopterygiales,[1] a sister-group to the Hookeriales and Hypnales.

It contains eight genera.[2][3]

  • Arbusculohypopterygium Stech, T. Pfeiffer & W. Frey
  • Canalohypopterygium W. Frey & Schaepe
  • Catharomnion Hook.f. & Wilson
  • Cyathophorum P. Beauv.
  • Dendrocyathophorum Dixon
  • Dendrohypopterygium Kruijer
  • Hypopterygium Brid.
  • Lopidium Hook.f. & Wilson

References

  1. Liu, Yang; Johnson, Matthew G.; Cox, Cymon J.; Medina, Rafael; Devos, Nicolas; Vanderpoorten, Alain; Hedenäs, Lars; Bell, Neil E. et al. (2019). "Resolution of the ordinal phylogeny of mosses using targeted exons from organellar and nuclear genomes". Nature Communications 10 (1). doi:10.1038/s41467-019-09454-w. ISSN 2041-1723. 
  2. Lepp, Heino (2012). "Bryogeography of the Hypopterygiaceae". Australian Bryophytes. Australian National Botanic Gardens and Australian National Herbarium. http://www.cpbr.gov.au/bryophyte/case-studies/hypopterygiaceae.html. 
  3. Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R.. "Classification of extant moss genera". http://bryology.uconn.edu/classification/#Hypnanae. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q17276652 entry