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Bryoxiphium
Sign in to saveBryoxiphium is the only genus of moss in family Bryoxiphiaceae, described as a genus in 1869.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumBryophyta
- ClassBryopsida
- OrderBryoxiphiales
- FamilyBryoxiphiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 13
- With media
- 14
- Family
- Bryoxiphiaceae
- Collections
- CINC, WIS, UWSP, UAM, ALA, BRY
- Recorded in
- Japan, United States
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- taxon name
- Bryoxiphium
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Bryoxiphium
- taxon common name
- 虾藓属
- topic's main category
- Category:Bryoxiphium
- taxonomic type
- Bryoxiphium norvegicum
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Bryoxiphium is the only genus of moss in family Bryoxiphiaceae, described as a genus in 1869.
Bryoxiphium is native to North America, East Asia, and certain islands in the North Atlantic. Species Bryoxiphium madeirense A. Löve & D. Löve - Madeira Bryoxiphium mexicanum Besch. - Mexico (Jalisco, Distrito Federal, Morelos, Puebla, Veracruz) Bryoxiphium norvegicum (Bridel) Mitten - United States (incl Alaska), Greenland, Iceland, Mexico, Dominican Republic, China, Japan, Korea, Russian Far East
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