Platyhypnidium

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Platyhypnidium
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Brachytheciaceae
Genus: Platyhypnidium
M.Fleisch.

Platyhypnidium is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Brachytheciaceae. [1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Platyhypnidium M.Fleisch". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 24 February 2021.