Biology:Orthotrichaceae

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Short description: Family of mosses

Orthotrichaceae
Orthotrichum striatum (a, 144711-474707) 5605.JPG
Orthotrichum striatum
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Orthotrichales
Dixon
Family: Orthotrichaceae
Arn.
Genera

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Orthotrichaceae is the only family of mosses in the order Orthotrichales.[1][2] Many species in the family are epiphytic.

Classification

  • Cardotiella
  • Ceuthotheca
  • Codonoblepharon
  • Desmotheca
  • Florschuetziella
  • Groutiella
  • Leiomitrium
  • Leptodontiopsis
  • Leratia
  • Macrocoma
  • Macromitrium
  • Matteria
  • Nyholmiella
  • Orthotrichum
  • Pentastichella
  • Pleurorthotrichum
  • Schlotheimia
  • Sehnemobryum
  • Stoneobryum
  • Ulota
  • Zygodon

References

  1. Goffinet, B.; W. R. Buck; A. J. Shaw (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". in Bernard Goffinet. Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 978-0-521-87225-6. 
  2. Goffinet, Bernard; William R. Buck (2004). "Systematics of the Bryophyta (Mosses): From molecules to a revised classification". Monographs in Systematic Botany. Molecular Systematics of Bryophytes (Missouri Botanical Garden Press) 98: 205–239. ISBN 1-930723-38-5. 

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