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Isopterygium
Sign in to saveIsopterygium is a genus of mosses variably placed in the families Hypnaceae and Pylaisiadelphaceae. It includes 137 species and has a cosmopolitan distribution. It was described in 1869 by William Mitten.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Isopterygium is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to plant, Wikidata and moss.
It sits within the topics Hypnaceae and Moss genera.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumBryophyta
- ClassBryopsida
- OrderHypnales
- FamilyPylaisiadelphaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,476
- With media
- 981
- Family
- Pylaisiadelphaceae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, IE-UNAM, TENN, USU, PH, MSC
- Recorded in
- Mexico, India, United States, New Zealand, Colombia, Australia, Guyana, Canada
Wikidata facts
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- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Isopterygium
- taxon common name
- 同叶藓属
- topic's main category
- Category:Isopterygium
- Commons category
- Isopterygium
- taxon author citation
- Mitt.
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Encyclopedic overview
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Isopterygium is a genus of mosses variably placed in the families Hypnaceae and Pylaisiadelphaceae. It includes 137 species and has a cosmopolitan distribution. It was described in 1869 by William Mitten.
The first type species was I. planissimum, which was superseded by the lectotype I. tenerum in 1979.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Isopterygium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.