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Plagiomnium

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Plagiomnium is a genus of mosses in the family Mniaceae. It was formerly a part of a more encompassing genus Mnium and in 1968 Finnish bryologist Timo Juhani Koponen justified splitting the genus into a number of smaller genera.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumBryophyta
  3. ClassBryopsida
  4. OrderBryales
  5. FamilyMniaceae
Observations recorded334,707

Plagiomnium, selten Kriechsternmoose, ist eine Gattung von Laubmoosen aus der Familie Mniaceae mit weltweiter Verbreitung.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
866
With media
172
Family
Mniaceae
Collections
CHSC, USU, MEL, CAS, FLAS, US
Recorded in
United States, Indonesia, Mexico, China, Canada, Papua New Guinea, Japan

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Mniaceae
Image
Plagiomnium undulatum 060108a.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Plagiomnium
Commons category
Plagiomnium
taxon common name
匍灯藓属
topic's main category
Category:Plagiomnium
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Plagiomnium is a genus of mosses in the family Mniaceae. It was formerly a part of a more encompassing genus Mnium and in 1968 Finnish bryologist Timo Juhani Koponen justified splitting the genus into a number of smaller genera.

==Description== This genus is characterized by singly placed marginal teeth.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Plagiomnium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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