
Syntrichia
Sign in to savethumb|Syntrichia caninervis, the dominant moss in the blackbrush community of the [[Mojave Desert ]] Syntrichia is a large, cosmopolitan genus of mosses in the family Pottiaceae. The genus name is of Greek origin for "with" and "hair", referring to the "twisted peristome united by a basal membrane".
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumBryophyta
- ClassBryopsida
- OrderPottiales
- FamilyPottiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 768
- With media
- 375
- Family
- Pottiaceae
- Collections
- CAS, MICH, MIN, US
- Recorded in
- United States, India, Canada, Mexico, Chile
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Pottiaceae
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- Tortula ruralis0.jpg
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thumb|Syntrichia caninervis, the dominant moss in the blackbrush community of the [[Mojave Desert ]] Syntrichia is a large, cosmopolitan genus of mosses in the family Pottiaceae. The genus name is of Greek origin for "with" and "hair", referring to the "twisted peristome united by a basal membrane".
, the World Flora Online accepts 114 species in the genus Syntrichia:
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