Amblystegium

Amblystegium is a genus of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. The genus was described in 1853 by Wilhelm Philippe Schimper. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

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GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderHypnales
FamilyAmblystegiaceae

Observations recorded92,042

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 1,031
With media: 588
Family: Amblystegiaceae
Collections: CAS, DUKE, MU, TENN, LSU, CMN
Recorded in: United States, Canada, Japan, Sweden, Switzerland

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Amblystegiaceae
Image: Amblystegium serpens resize.jpg

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taxon rank: genus
taxon name: Amblystegium
Commons category: Amblystegium
taxon common name: 柳叶藓属
taxon author citation: Schimp.

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Amblystegium is a genus of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. The genus was described in 1853 by Wilhelm Philippe Schimper. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species: Amblyaspis belus Amblyaspis prorsa Amblyaspis roboris Amblyaspis scelionoides Amblystegium serpens Amblystegium tenax Amblyaspis tritici

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