Atrichum
Genus of mosses
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Atrichum is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Polytrichaceae.[1]
| Atrichum | |
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| Atrichum undulatum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Polytrichopsida |
| Order: | Polytrichales |
| Family: | Polytrichaceae |
| Genus: | Atrichum P.Beauv. |
The genus was first described by Palisot de Beauvois.[1]
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:
- Atrichum angustatum
- Atrichum crispum
- Atrichum flavisetum
- Atrichum tenellum
- Atrichum undulatum
