Fissidens exilis

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Fissidens exilis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Dicranales
Family: Fissidentaceae
Genus: Fissidens
Species:
F. exilis
Binomial name
Fissidens exilis
Hedwig, 1801

Fissidens exilis is a species of moss belonging to the family Fissidentaceae. [1]

It has cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Fissidens exilis Hedwig, 1801". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 February 2021.