Flexitrichum

Genus of haplolepideous mosses From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Flexitrichum is a genus of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) in the family Flexitrichaceae.[1][2][3]

Division:Bryophyta
Class:Bryopsida
Subclass:Dicranidae
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Flexitrichum
Flexitrichum flexicaule
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Flexitrichales
Family: Flexitrichaceae
Ignatov & Fedosov
Genus: Flexitrichum
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Species

The genus contains two species:[1][3]

  • Flexitrichum flexicaule (Schwägr.) Ignatov & Fedosov
  • Flexitrichum gracile (Mitt.) Ignatov & Fedosov

These species were previously considered members of the genus Ditrichum in the family Ditrichaceae, either as two species or both included in Ditrichum flexicaule.[3][4]

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