Biology:Timmia

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Short description: Genus of mosses

Timmia
Timmia megapolitana scottish.jpg
Timmia megapolitana
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Timmiidae
Ochyra
Order: Timmiales
Ochyra
Family: Timmiaceae
Schimp.
Genus: Timmia
Hedw., 1801[1]
Species

Timmia is a genus of moss. It is the only genus in the family Timmiaceae and order Timmiales.[2] The genus is named in honor of the 18th-century German botanist Joachim Christian Timm.[3]

The genus Timmia includes only four species:[3]

Genus Timmia
Timmia austriaca
Timmia megapolitana
Timmia norvegica
Timmia sibirica

Oedipodiopsida

Tetraphidopsida

Polytrichopsida

Bryopsida

Buxbaumiidae

Diphysciidae

Timmia

Funariidae

Dicranidae

Bryidae

The species and phylogenetic position of Timmia.[4][5]

References

  1. Hedwig, Johann (1801). Species Muscorum frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis lxxvii. Leipzig. p. 176. https://archive.org/details/mobot31753002081708. 
  2. Buck, William R. & Bernard Goffinet. 2000. "Morphology and classification of mosses", pages 71-123 in A. Jonathan Shaw & Bernard Goffinet (Eds.), Bryophyte Biology. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). ISBN:0-521-66097-1.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Brassard, Guy R. (2007). "Timmiaceae". in Flora of North America Editorial Committee. Flora of North America. 27. New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 165–169. ISBN 978-0-19-531823-4. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=10900. 
  4. 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. https://archive.org/details/bryophytebiology00goff. 
  5. 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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