Wikiwand AI

Oxystegus

Genus of mosses From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Oxystegus is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Pottiaceae.[1]

Clade:Embryophytes
Division:Bryophyta
Class:Bryopsida
Subclass:Dicranidae
Quick facts Scientific classification ...
Oxystegus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Pottiales
Family: Pottiaceae
Genus: Oxystegus
(Limpr.) Hilp.
Close

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:

  • Oxystegus circinatus (Besch.) Hilp.[1]
  • Oxystegus cylindricus (Brid.) Hilp.[1]

References

Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks