Amphidium (plant)

Amphidium
Amphidium mougeotii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Schimp.

Amphidium is a genus of mosses belonging to the monotypic family Amphidiaceae.[1] It has previously been placed in families Orthotrichaceae[2] and Rhabdoweisiaceae.[3][4]

The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:[5][6]

  • Amphidium asiaticum Sim-Sim, Afonina & M. Stech
  • Amphidium brevifolium Broth.
  • Amphidium californicum (Hampe ex Müll. Hal.) Broth.
  • Amphidium clastophyllum Cardot
  • Amphidium curvipes (Müll. Hal.) Broth.
  • Amphidium lapponicum (Hedw.) Schimp.
  • Amphidium letestui Thér. & P. de la Varde
  • Amphidium mougeotii (Bruch & Schimp.) Schimp.
  • Amphidium papillosum E.B. Bartram
  • Amphidium remotidens (Müll. Hal.) Broth.
  • Amphidium tortuosum (Hornsch.) Cufod.

References

  1. ^ Brinda, John C.; Atwood, John J. (eds.). "A Classification of the Dicranidae". The Bryophyte Nomenclator. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Amphidium". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  3. ^ Goffinet, B.; Buck, W. R.; Shaw, A. J. (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Goffinet, B.; Shaw, J. (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 978-0-521-87225-6.
  4. ^ Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. (4 March 2014). "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  5. ^ Brinda, John C.; Atwood, John J. (eds.). "A synopsis of Amphidium". The Bryophyte Nomenclator. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  6. ^ "4000001708". World Flora Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024.