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Bryaceae

Bryaceae is a family of mosses.

Last revised
Jul 2, 2026
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Length
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Citations
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Source
Bryaceae
Bryum capillare
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Bryales
Family: Bryaceae
Genera

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Bryaceae is a family of mosses.123

Genera

Genera include:345

Formerly included

  • Roellobryon Ochyra (formerly known as Roellia,7 now a part of Roellobryaceae)
References

References

  1. Buck, William R. & Bernard Goffinet. 2000. "Morphology and classification of mosses", pages 71-123 in A. Jonathan Shaw & Bernard Goffinet (Eds.), Bryophyte Biology. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). ISBN 0-521-66097-1.
  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. Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. (4 March 2014). "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  4. "Bryaceae". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  5. "A Synopsis of the Bryaceae". The Bryophyte Nomenclator. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  6. "Plagiobryum Lindb". Tropicos. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  7. "Roellobryon R. Ochyra". Tropicos. Retrieved 1 May 2020.