Timmia
Genus of mosses
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Timmia is a genus of moss. It is the only genus in the family Timmiaceae and order Timmiales.[2] The genus is named in honor of the 18th-century German botanist Joachim Christian Timm.[3]
| Timmia | |
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| Timmia megapolitana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Timmiidae Ochyra |
| Order: | Timmiales Ochyra |
| Family: | Timmiaceae Schimp. |
| Genus: | Timmia Hedw., 1801[1] |
| Species | |
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The genus Timmia includes only four species:[3]
Genus Timmia
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| The species and phylogenetic position of Timmia.[4][5] | |