Molendoa

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Molendoa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Pottiales
Family: Pottiaceae
Genus: Molendoa
Synonyms

Ozobryum

Molendoa is a genus of moss in family Pottiaceae.

Species

The genus Molendoa contains the following species according to World Flora Online: [1]

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References

  1. "Molendoa Lindb". World Flora Online . Retrieved 26 April 2020.