Chaetomitrium elegans

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Chaetomitrium elegans
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Symphyodontaceae
Genus: Chaetomitrium
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Chaetomitrium elegans
Geheeb, 1889 [1]

Chaetomitrium elegans is a species of mosses in the genus Chaetomitrium and family Symphyodontaceae. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Geh. Biblioth. Bot. 13: 6. 5 1889
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 1 May 2020.


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