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Platyhypnum

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Platyhypnum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Amblystegiaceae
Genus: Platyhypnum
Loeske
Synonyms[1]
  • Ochyraea Váňa
  • Platyhypnidium M.Fleisch.

Platyhypnum is a genus of mosses in the family Amblystegiaceae.

Previously accepted as Ochyraea, that genus was named in honour of Ryszard Ochyra (born 1949), a Polish bryologist[2] and was circumscribed by Jiří Váňa in J. Bryol. vol.14 on page 261 in 1986. They have been found in Europe and across Russia.[3]

Species

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As accepted by Catalog of Life:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Platyhypnum". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. ^ "Ochyraea Vána". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 August 2022.