Gyroweisia
Genus of mosses
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Gyroweisia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Pottiaceae.[1]
| Gyroweisia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Dicranidae |
| Order: | Pottiales |
| Family: | Pottiaceae |
| Genus: | Gyroweisia Schimp. |
The genus was first described by Wilhelm Philippe Schimper.[1]
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
The genus contains seven species:[2]
- Gyroweisia barbulacea Brotherus, 1902
- Gyroweisia monterreia Zander & F. J. Hermann, 1986 [1987]
- Gyroweisia reflexa W. P. Schimper, 1876
- Gyroweisia rohlfsiana Paris, 1896
- Gyroweisia shansiensis Sakurai, 1949
- Gyroweisia tenuis W. P. Schimper, 1876
- Gyroweisia yuennanensis Brotherus, 1929