Kindbergia

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Kindbergia
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Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Brachytheciaceae
Genus: Kindbergia
Ochyra

Kindbergia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Brachytheciaceae.[1]

The genus was first described by Ryszard Ochyra in 1982.[1]

Description[]

Species in the genus are mat forming and grow to a medium to large size. Leaves are borne on creeping stems, and are regularly pinnate.[2]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species[]

Species adapted from The Plant List;[3]

  • (Herzog) Ochyra
  • (Ignatov) Ignatov & Huttunen
  • (Broth.) Ochyra
  • (Grout) Ochyra
  • (Mitt.) Ignatov & Huttunen
  • (Tosco & Piovano) O'Shea & Ochyra
  • (Müll. Hal.) Ochyra
  • (Sull.) Ochyra
  • Kindbergia praelonga (Hedw.) Ochyra
  • (Broth. ex Iisiba) Ignatov & Huttunen

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Kindbergia Ochyra". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Kindbergia in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Kindbergia — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
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