Pelekium

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Pelekium
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Thuidiaceae
Genus: Pelekium
Mitt.
Synonyms

PeleciumI.Hagen, 1910

Pelekium is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Thuidiaceae. [1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

Species

As accepted by GBIF; [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Pelekium Mitt". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 24 February 2021.