Fissidens usambaricus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Bryopsida |
Subclass: | Dicranidae |
Order: | Dicranales |
Family: | Fissidentaceae |
Genus: | Fissidens |
Species: | F. usambaricus |
Binomial name | |
Fissidens usambaricus Brotherus, 1894 | |
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