Camptochaete
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Hypnales |
| Family: | Lembophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Camptochaete , 1870 |
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Camptochaete is a genus of mosses found in Australasia. The genus was described in 1870 by (1835–1885). The name, from Greek kamptos, meaning bent, altered, and chaite, meaning hair, bristle, likely refers to the curved seta.[1]
Species include:[2]
- Dixon & Sainsbury
- (Mitt.) Reichardt
- Camptochaete arbuscula (Sm.) Reichardt
- Tangney
- (Wilson) A.Jaeger
- (Taylor) A.Jaeger
- (Hampe) Broth.
- Camptochaete monolina Meagher & Cairns
- (Hook.f. & Wilson) A.Jaeger
- (Broth. & Geh.) Broth. (Besch.)
References[]
- ^ Meagher, David (2011). "An etymology of Australian bryophyte genera. 2 — Mosses" (PDF). Muelleria. 29 (1): 33–61.
- ^ "Camptochaete". bie.ala.org.au. Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 2018-10-28.
Categories:
- Lembophyllaceae
- Plants described in 1870
- Moss genera