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Hedwigia
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Species
FamilyBurseraceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 183
- With media
- 93
- Family
- Hedwigiaceae
- Collections
- CHSC, CAS, US, IPA/SP, MEL, MARY
- Recorded in
- United States, Brasil, Australia, Brazil, Switzerland, Japan
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hedwigiaceae
- Named after
- Johann Hedwig
- Image
- Hedwigia ciliata 2006.05.14 11.57.50-p5140081.jpg
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- taxon common name
- 虎尾藓属
- taxon name
- Hedwigia
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Hedwigia
- topic's main category
- Category:Hedwigia
- taxonomic type
- Hedwigia ciliata
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Encyclopedic overview
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Hedwigia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Hedwigiaceae.
The genus was first described by Palisot de Beauvois in 1804.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hedwigia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.