Dendropogonella

Dendropogonella is a genus of mosses (Bryophyta) with only one known species, Dendropogonella rufescens. It is found in South America (Brazil, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Venezuela).

Dendropogonella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Cryphaeaceae
Genus: Dendropogonella
E. Britton 1906[1]
Species:
D. rufescens
Binomial name
Dendropogonella rufescens
(Schimp.) E.Britton
Synonyms
  • Cleistostoma elegans Bruch[2]
  • Clidostoma rufulus Mart.
  • Cryphaea rufescens (Schimp.) Müll. Hal.
  • Dendropogon rufescens Schimp.

References
  1. Britton, Elizabeth Gertrude: The Bryologist 9: 39. 1906
  2. Bruch Index Bryol. (ed. 2) 1: 348 1904


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