Biology:Leptostomum

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Leptostomum is a genus of mosses. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Leptostomataceae.[1][2]

The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australasia and North America.[1] They sometimes look like pincushions.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Leptostomum:[1]

  • Leptostomum densum Thwaites & Mitt.
  • Leptostomum depile Müll.Hal.
  • Leptostomum erectum R.Br.
  • Leptostomum gerrardii J.Shaw
  • Leptostomum inclinans R.Br.
  • Leptostomum macrocarpon (Hedw.) Bach.Pyl.
  • Leptostomum menziesii R.Br.
  • Leptostomum perfectum E.B.Bartram
  • Leptostomum splachnoideum Hook. & Arn.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q17283170 entry