Flexitrichum

Flexitrichum is a genus of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) in the family Flexitrichaceae.[1][2][3]

Flexitrichum
Flexitrichum flexicaule
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Family: Flexitrichaceae
Ignatov & Fedosov
Genus: Flexitrichum
Ignatov & Fedosov

Species

The genus contains two species:[1][3]

  • Flexitrichum flexicaule (Schwägr.) Ignatov & Fedosov
  • Flexitrichum gracile (Mitt.) Ignatov & Fedosov

These species were previously considered members of the genus Ditrichum in the family Ditrichaceae, either as two species or both included in Ditrichum flexicaule.[3][4]

References
  1. "Flexitrichum Ignatov & Fedosov". Tropicos. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  2. Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. (31 March 2020). "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  3. Fedosov, Vladimir E.; Fedorova, Alina V.; Fedosov, Alexander E.; Ignatov, Michael S. (2016). "Phylogenetic inference and peristome evolution in haplolepideous mosses, focusing on Pseudoditrichaceae and Ditrichaceaes. l." Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 181 (2): 139–155. doi:10.1111/boj.12408. ISSN 0024-4074.
  4. "Flexitrichum Hampe". World Flora Online. Retrieved 9 April 2020.


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