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Arctoa

Arctoa is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Dicranaceae. The species of the genus are found in Europe and America.

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Arctoa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Dicranales
Family: Dicranaceae
Genus: Arctoa
Bruch & Schimp.

Arctoa is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Dicranaceae.1 The species of the genus are found in Europe and America.1

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Arctoa:2

  • Arctoa anderssonii Wich.
  • Arctoa blyttii (Bruch & Schimp.) Loeske
  • Arctoa fulvella (Dicks.) Bruch & Schimp.
  • Arctoa glacialis (Berggr.) Fedosov, Jan Kučera & M. Stech
  • Arctoa hyperborea (Gunnerus ex Dicks.) Bruch & Schimp.
  • Arctoa pumila (Mitt.) Fedosov, Jan Kučera & M. Stech
  • Arctoa schistioides (Broth. ex Ihsiba) Ihsiba
  • Arctoa spenceri (Dixon & Sainsbury) Fedosov, Brinda & M. Stech
  • Arctoa starkei (F. Weber & D. Mohr) Loeske
References

References

  1. "Arctoa Bruch & Schimp". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  2. "WFO Plant List | World Flora Online". wfoplantlist.org. Retrieved 2024-10-23.