Dicranaceae

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Dicranaceae
Dicranum scoparium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Dicranales
Family: Dicranaceae
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Genera

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Dicranaceae is a family of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) in class Bryopsida. Species within this family are dioicous.[1] Genera in this family include Dicranum, Dicranoloma, and Mitrobryum.

Classification[edit]

The family Dicranaceae contains the following genera:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Williams, R. S. (1913). "Dicranaceae". North American Flora. 15 (1–2). New York Botanical Garden. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 7 April 2020.

Other sources[edit]

  • Müller, P. and J.-P. Frahm. 1987. A review of the Paraleucobryoideae (Dicranaceae). Nova Hedwigia 45: 283–314.