| Platygyriella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Hypnales |
| Family: | Hypnaceae |
| Genus: | Platygyriella Cardot |
| Species | |
Platygyriella is a genus of moss in the family Hypnaceae. It was described by Jules Cardot in 1854. [1] It occurs mostly in the Americas (especially Mexico), parts of Africa, and parts of Asia. [1]
It has a total of 9 species: [2]
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The Hookeriaceae are a family of mainly tropical mosses of the order Hookeriales.
Taxiphyllum is a genus of mosses in the family Hypnaceae.
Ditrichaceae is a family of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) in the order Dicranales.
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Plagiothecium is a genus of moss belonging to the family Plagiotheciaceae. It has a cosmopolitan distribution.
Rhynchostegium is a genus of pleurocarpous mosses belonging to the family Brachytheciaceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution across different climatological regions except the polar regions, mostly in tropic to north temperate regions. The genus contains both aquatic and terrestrial species. The genus was named for their rostrate opercula. The type species of this genus is Rhynchostegium confertum (Dicks.) Schimp.
Pylaisia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Pylaisiaceae.
Cyrto-hypnum is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Thuidiaceae.
Platygyriella aurea is a species of moss belonging to the genus Platygyriella. It is found in Asia and only occurs in Nepal, India, and Laos.
Platygyriella aureoides is a species of moss from the genus Platygyriella. It is found in Africa.
Platygyriella densa is a species of moss from the genus Platygyriella. Platygyriella densa occurs in the Americas and Africa.
Platygyriella frahmii is a species of moss from the genus Platygyriella. It was first described as Pylaisiella frahmii by W.R. Buck in 1993 and transferred to Platygyriella by T. Arikawa in 2004. It is found in Africa at an elevation of 2100 meters.
Platygyriella fragilifolia is a species of moss in the genus Platygyriella. It was first described as Trachyphyllum fragilifolium by Hugh Neville Dixon in 1938. It was discovered in India and only occurs in Asia.
Platygyriella imbricatifolia is a species of moss belonging to the genus Platygyriella. Before being named Platygyriella imbricatifolia, it was placed in the genus Erythrodontium by R.S. Williams and Jules Cardot. It was then transferred to the genus Platygyriella by Marie Hypolite Irénée Thériot in 1926.
Platygyriella pringlei is a species of moss from the genus Platygyriella. It was discovered in the Americas. Before the name Platygyriella pringlei, it was named Erythrodontium pringlei by Cardot.
Platygyriella kirtikarii is a species of moss from the genus Platygyriella. It was discovered in Asia and only occurs in Asia. Before the name Platygyriella kirtikarii, it was named Bryosedgwickia kirtikarii by Cardot & Dixon.
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