Dicranoweisia
Genus of mosses
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Dicranoweisia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Rhabdoweisiaceae.[1]
| Dicranoweisia | |
|---|---|
| Dicranoweisia cirrata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Dicranidae |
| Order: | Rhabdoweisiales |
| Family: | Rhabdoweisiaceae |
| Genus: | Dicranoweisia Lindb. ex Milde |

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]
There are 5 accepted species, including:[3]
- Dicranoweisia africana Dixon
- Dicranoweisia cirrata (Hedw.) Lindb. ex Milde
- Dicranoweisia crispula (Hedw.) Milde
- Dicranoweisia microcarpa (Hook.f. & Wilson) Paris
- Dicranoweisia tortelloides (Müll.Hal.) Paris