Platyhypnum
Genus of mosses
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Platyhypnum is a genus of mosses in the family Amblystegiaceae.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Hypnales |
| Family: | Amblystegiaceae |
| Genus: | Platyhypnum Loeske |
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Previously accepted as Ochyraea, that genus was named in honour of Ryszard Ochyra (born 1949), a Polish bryologist[2] and was circumscribed by Jiří Váňa in J. Bryol. vol.14 on page 261 in 1986. They have been found in Europe and across Russia.[3]
Species
As accepted by Catalog of Life:[1]
- Platyhypnum alpestre (Hedw.) Ochyra
- Platyhypnum alpinum (Lindb.) Loeske
- Platyhypnum cochleariifolium(Venturi) Ochyra
- Platyhypnum duriusculum (De Not.) Ochyra
- Platyhypnum molle (Hedw.) Loeske
- Platyhypnum norvegicum (Schimp.) Ochyra
- Platyhypnum smithii (Sw.) Ochyra
- Platyhypnum tatrense (Váňa) Hedenäs & Ignatov
- Platyhypnum tsurugizanicum (Cardot) Ochyra
