Amphidium (plant)

Amphidium
Amphidium mougeotii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Bryophyta
Class:	Bryopsida
Subclass:	Dicranidae
Order:	Amphidiales
Family:	Amphidiaceae
Genus:	Amphidium Schimp.

Amphidium is a genus of mosses belonging to the monotypic family Amphidiaceae. ^[1] It has previously been placed in families Orthotrichaceae ^[2] and Rhabdoweisiaceae. ^{[3] [4]}

The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.^{[ citation needed ]}

Species: ^{[5] [6]}

• Amphidium asiaticum Sim-Sim, Afonina & M. Stech
• Amphidium brevifolium Broth.
• Amphidium californicum (Hampe ex Müll. Hal.) Broth.
• Amphidium clastophyllum Cardot
• Amphidium curvipes (Müll. Hal.) Broth.
• Amphidium lapponicum (Hedw.) Schimp.
• Amphidium letestui Thér. & P. de la Varde
• Amphidium mougeotii (Bruch & Schimp.) Schimp.
• Amphidium papillosum E.B. Bartram
• Amphidium remotidens (Müll. Hal.) Broth.
• Amphidium tortuosum (Hornsch.) Cufod.

References

1. Brinda, John C.; Atwood, John J. (eds.). "A Classification of the Dicranidae". The Bryophyte Nomenclator. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
2. "Amphidium". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
3. Goffinet, B.; Buck, W. R.; Shaw, A. J. (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Goffinet, B.; Shaw, J. (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN   978-0-521-87225-6.
4. Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. (4 March 2014). "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
5. Brinda, John C.; Atwood, John J. (eds.). "A synopsis of Amphidium". The Bryophyte Nomenclator. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
6. "4000001708". World Flora Online . Retrieved 22 November 2024.