Vesicularia (plant)

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Vesicularia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Hypnaceae
Genus: Vesicularia
(Müll.Hal.) Müll.Hal.

Vesicularia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Hypnaceae. [1]

Species:

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Vesicularia (Müll. Hal.) Müll. Hal". www.worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  2. "Tropicos | Name - Vesicularia montagnei (Bél.) Broth". legacy.tropicos.org.