Rhizogoniales

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Rhizogoniales
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Pyrrhobryum parramattense
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Superorder: Bryanae
Order: Rhizogoniales
(M. Fleisch.) Goffinet & W.R. Buck
Families
Synonyms
  • Aulacomniales(Schimp.) N.E.Bell, A.E.Newton, D.Quandt
  • Orthodontiales(Broth.) N.E.Bell, A.E.Newton, D.Quandt

Rhizogoniales is an order of mosses in the Bryopsida. [1]

Contents

Description

Most of the taxa within the order are basal-branching pleurocarps. [2]

Taxonomy

Two families are included in the order. These are the Rhizogoniaceae and Calomniaceae. [3] [4]

Family Calomniaceae

Family Rhizogoniaceae

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References

  1. ↑ Bell, Neil E.; Quandt, Dietmar; O'Brien, Terry J.; Newton, Angela E. (2007). "Taxonomy and Phylogeny in the Earliest Diverging Pleurocarps: Square Holes and Bifurcating Pegs". The Bryologist. 110 (3): 533–560. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(2007)110[533:TAPITE]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR   20110887. S2CID   86255061.
  2. ↑ Newton, Angela E.; Tangney, Raymond S. (2007). Pleurocarpous Mosses: Systematics and Evolution. CRC Press. p. 299. ISBN   978-1-4200-0559-2.
  3. ↑ Buck, William R.; Goffinet, Bernard (2000). "Morphology and classification of mosses". In Shaw, A. Jonathan; Goffinet, Bernard (eds.). Bryophyte Biology. pp. 71–123. doi:10.1017/CBO9781139171304.004. ISBN   978-0-521-66794-4.
  4. ↑ "Rhizogoniales Goffinet & W.R. Buck". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 6 May 2024.


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