Meesia

Meesia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Meesiaceae.[1] The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Meesia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Bryophyta
Class:	Bryopsida
Subclass:	Bryidae
Order:	Splachnales
Family:	Meesiaceae
Genus:	Meesia Hedw.

The genus was first described by Johann Hedwig.[1]

Species:

• Meesia hexasticha (Funck) Bruch
• Meesia lavardei Thér.
• Meesia longiseta Hedwig, 1801
• Meesia muelleri Müll. Hal. & Hampe
• Meesia novae-zealandia Dixon & Sainsbury
• Meesia squarrosa (Hedw.) Wahlenb.
• Meesia stygia (Sw.) Brid.
• Meesia triquetra (Richt.) Ångstr.
• Meesia ulei Müll. Hal.
• Meesia uliginosa Hedw.
• Meesia vagans (Hook. & Wilson) Müll. Hal.