Micromitrium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Dicranales
Family: Micromitriaceae
Smyth ex Goffinet & Budke
Genus: Micromitrium
Austin

Micromitrium is a genus of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) in the monotypic family Micromitriaceae .[1] The genus Micrometrium was previously placed in family Pottiaceae in order Pottiales.[2]

Species

The genus contains the following species:[3]

  • Micromitrium brisbanicum (Broth.) Crosby
  • Micromitrium lacustre (Müll. Hal.) Crosby
  • Micromitrium megalosporum Austin
  • Micromitrium neocaledonicum (Thér.) Crosby
  • Micromitrium perexiguum (Müll. Hal.) Crosby
  • Micromitrium subaequinoctale (Broth.) Crosby
  • Micromitrium synoicum (James) Austin
  • Micromitrium tenerum (Bruch & Schimp.) Crosby
  • Micromitrium thelephorothecum (Florsch.) Crosby
  • Micromitrium wrightii (Müll. Hal.) Crosby

References

  1. Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. (31 March 2020). "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  2. Goffinet, B.; Buck, W. R.; Shaw, A. J. (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Goffinet, B.; Shaw, J. (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 978-0-521-87225-6.
  3. "Micromitrium Austin". World Flora Online. Retrieved 13 April 2020.


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