Calliergonella

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Calliergonella
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Calliergonella cuspidata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Pylaisiaceae
Genus: Calliergonella
Loeske

Calliergonella is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Pylaisiaceae. [1]

The genus was first described by Loeske. [2]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. [2]

Species:

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References

  1. Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. (31 March 2020). "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Calliergonella Loeske". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 19 February 2021.