Hypopterygiaceae

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Hypopterygiaceae
Hypopterygium didictyon
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Superorder: Hypnanae
Order: Hypopterygiales
Goffinet
Family: Hypopterygiaceae
Mitt.

The Hypopterygiaceae are a family of mainly tropical mosses of the order Hypopterygiales,[1] a sister-group to the Hookeriales and Hypnales.

It contains eight genera.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Liu, Yang; Johnson, Matthew G.; Cox, Cymon J.; Medina, Rafael; Devos, Nicolas; Vanderpoorten, Alain; Hedenäs, Lars; Bell, Neil E.; Shevock, James R.; Aguero, Blanka; Quandt, Dietmar; Wickett, Norman J.; Shaw, A. Jonathan; Goffinet, Bernard (2019). "Resolution of the ordinal phylogeny of mosses using targeted exons from organellar and nuclear genomes". Nature Communications. 10 (1). doi:10.1038/s41467-019-09454-w. ISSN 2041-1723. PMC 6445109.
  2. ^ Lepp, Heino (2012). "Bryogeography of the Hypopterygiaceae". Australian Bryophytes. Australian National Botanic Gardens and Australian National Herbarium. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  3. ^ Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 27 July 2020.

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