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Rhabdoweisiaceae

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Rhabdoweisiaceae
Kiaeria starkei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Rhabdoweisiales
Family: Rhabdoweisiaceae
Limpr.
Genera

16 genera, see text

Rhabdoweisiaceae is a family of haplolepideous mosses in subfamily Dicranidae.[1][2][3] It was previously place in the order Dicranales,[2] but is now placed in order Rhabdoweisiales, along with family Rhachitheciaceae.[3]

Genera

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The family Rhabdoweisiaceae contains 16 extant genera:[3]


The extinct genus Jamesrossia Z. Walker, Stockey, G.W. Rothwell is also assigned to Rhabdoweisiaceae.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Goffinet, B.; Buck, W. R.; Shaw, A. J. (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Goffinet, B.; Shaw, J. (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 978-0-521-87225-6.
  2. ^ a b Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d Brinda, John C.; Atwood, John J. (eds.). "A Classification of the Dicranidae". The Bryophyte Nomenclator. Retrieved 21 November 2024.