Pogonatum

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Pogonatum
Pogonatum aloides (c, 150151-481738) 2022.jpg
Pogonatum aloides
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Polytrichopsida
Order: Polytrichales
Family: Polytrichaceae
Genus: Pogonatum
P.Beauv.

Pogonatum is a genus of mosses — commonly called spike moss — which contains approximately 70 species that cover a cosmopolitan distribution. It can be seen mostly in Asian countries with a tropical climate.

Species[]

There are about 156 species known in all, 9 in North America.

  • - (Lorentz) Broth.
  • - Broth.
  • - (Hampe) Besch.
  • - (Müll. Hal.) A. Jaeger
  • - (Menzies ex Brid.) Brid.
  • - Schimp.
  • - (Müll. Hal.)
  • - (Hampe) Besch.
  • - (Sw.) Brid.
  • - (Wilson ex Mitt.) A. Jaeger
  • - Dixon
  • - (Hedw.)
  • Pogonatum urnigerum - (Hedw.) P. Beauv.
  • - (Broth.)
  • - (Kindb.)
  • - (Müll. Hal.)

References[]

  • "Genus Pogonatum". plantguide.org. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
  • Hyvönen, J. (1989). A Synopsis of Genus Pogonatum (Polytrichaceae, Musci). Finnish Botanical Publishing Board. ISBN 9789519469324. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
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