| Herzogiella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Hypnales |
| Family: | Plagiotheciaceae |
| Genus: | Herzogiella Broth. |
| Synonyms | |
Sharpiella Z. Iwats. | |
Herzogiella is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Hypnaceae. [1]
The genus name of Herzogiella is in honour of Theodor Carl Julius Herzog (1880– 1961), who was a German bryologist and phytogeographer. [2]
The genus was circumscribed by Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus in Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed.2, vol.11 on page 466 in 1925.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. [1]
- Herzogiella adscendens Iwatsuki & W.B.Schofield, 1973
- Herzogiella boliviana Fleischer, 1925
- Herzogiella cylindricarpa (Cardot) Z. Iwats.
- Herzogiella letestui (Dixon & P. de la Varde) Ando
- Herzogiella perrobusta (Broth.) Z. Iwats.
- Herzogiella renitens (Mitt.) Z. Iwats.
- Herzogiella seligeri (Brid.) Z. Iwats.
- Herzogiella striatella (Brid.) Z. Iwats.
- Herzogiella turfacea (Lindb.) Z. Iwats.