Hookeriaceae

Hookeriaceae
Hookeria lucens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hookeriales
Family:
Schimp.

The Hookeriaceae are a family of mainly tropical mosses of the order Hookeriales.

It contains six genera from the UK.[1]

Genera

As of March 2025, Catalogue of Life accepts the following genera:[2]

  • Crossomitrium Müll. Hal. (10 species)
  • Hookeria Sm. (12 species)
  • Pterygophyllum Brid. (3 species)

References

  1. ^ Smith, A. J. E.; Smith, Ruth (2004). The Moss Flora of Britain and Ireland. Cambridge University Press. p. 698. ISBN 9780521546720.
  2. ^ "Hookeriaceae". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
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