Leucodontaceae

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Leucodontaceae
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Leucodontaceae
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Leucodontaceae is a family of mosses belonging to the order Hypnales. [1] [2] [3]

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Genera

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References

  1. "Leucodontaceae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  2. "Leucodontaceae — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  3. "Leucodontaceae in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  4. "Leucodontaceae Schimp". World Flora Online. Retrieved 15 April 2024.