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Brymela
Sign in to saveBrymela is a genus of moss in family Callicostaceae. It includes 14 species native to the Neotropical realm.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumBryophyta
- ClassBryopsida
- OrderHookeriales
- FamilyPilotrichaceae
Observations0
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 22
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Pilotrichaceae
- Collections
- US, MO, NY, MN, DUKE, UNESP-IBILCE
- Recorded in
- Guyana, Colombia, Panama, Brasil, Nicaragua, Brazil, Guadeloupe
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hookeriaceae
- Image
- Brymela tutezona.jpg
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- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Brymela
- Commons category
- Brymela
- taxon author citation
- Crosby & B.H. Allen
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Distribution and habitat
- Description
- Species
- References
Brymela is a genus of moss in family Callicostaceae. It includes 14 species native to the Neotropical realm.
==Distribution and habitat== Brymela species are restricted to the Neotropical realm, with species distributed in Central America, the Caribbean, and the Tropical Andes of north-western South America. They grow primarily in montane regions.
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