| Kindbergia | |
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| Kindbergia oregana | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Hypnales |
| Family: | Brachytheciaceae |
| Genus: | Kindbergia Ochyra |
Kindbergia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Brachytheciaceae. [1]
The genus was first described by Ryszard Ochyra in 1982. [1]
The genus name of Kindbergia is in honour of Nils Conrad Kindberg (1832-1910), who was a Swedish bryologist. [2]
Species in the genus are mat forming and grow to a medium to large size. Leaves are borne on creeping stems, and are regularly pinnate. [3]
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. [1]
Species adapted from The Plant List; [4]
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