Hypnaceae

Hypnaceae is a large family of moss with broad worldwide occurrence[1] in the class Bryopsida, subclass Bryidae and order Hypnales. Genera include Hypnum, Phyllodon, and Taxiphyllum.

Hypnaceae
Hypnum cupressiforme
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Hypnaceae
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Genera

See Classification

Ecology

Some of the family species occur on the floor of Canadian boreal forests; an example of this occurrence is within the Black Spruce/Feathermoss climax forest, often having moderately dense canopy and featuring a forest floor of feathermosses including, Hylocomium splendens, Pleurozium schreberi and Ptilium crista-castrensis.[2]

Classification

The family Hypanaceae includes the following genera:

  • Acritodon H. Rob.
  • Andoa Ochyra
  • Austrohondaella Z.Iwats., H.P.Ramsay & Fife
  • Bardunovia Ignatov & Ochyra
  • Breidleria Loeske
  • Bryocrumia L. E. Anderson
  • Buckiella Ireland
  • Campylophyllopsis W. R. Buck
  • Campylophyllum (Schimp.) M. Fleisch.
  • Caribaeohypnum Ando & Higuchi
  • Chryso-hypnum (Hampe) G. Roth
  • Crepidophyllum Herzog
  • Ctenidiadelphus M. Fleisch.
  • Cyathothecium Dixon
  • Dacryophyllum Ireland
  • Ectropotheciella M. Fleisch.
  • Ectropotheciopsis (Broth.) M. Fleisch.
  • Ectropothecium Mitt.
  • Elharveya H. A. Crum
  • Elmeriobryum Broth.
  • Entodontella M. Fleisch.
  • Eurohypnum Ando
  • Filibryum W. Kim & T. Yamag.
  • Foreauella Dixon & P. de la Varde
  • Gammiella Broth.
  • Gollania Broth.
  • Hageniella Broth.
  • Hondaella Dixon & Sakurai
  • Horridohypnum W. R. Buck
  • Hyocomium Bruch & Schimp.
  • Hypnum Hedw.
  • Irelandia W. R. Buck
  • Karstia B.H. Allen
  • Leiodontium Broth.
  • Leptoischyrodon Dixon
  • Macrothamniella M. Fleisch.
  • Mahua W. R. Buck
  • Microctenidium M. Fleisch.
  • Mittenothamnium Henn.
  • Nanothecium Dixon & P. de la Varde
  • Neoptychophyllum S.He
  • Phyllodon Bruch & Schimp.
  • Plagiotheciopsis Broth.
  • Platygyriella Cardot
  • Podperaea Z. Iwats. & Glime
  • Pseudohypnella (M. Fleisch.) Broth.
  • Rhacopilopsis Renauld & Cardot
  • Rhizohypnella M. Fleisch.
  • Sclerohypnum Dixon
  • Stenotheciopsis Broth.
  • Stereodontopsis R. S. Williams
  • Syringothecium Mitt.
  • Taxiphyllopsis Higuchi & Deguchi
  • Taxiphyllum M. Fleisch.
  • Vesicularia (Müll. Hal.) Müll. Hal.
  • Wijkiella Bizot & Lewinsky
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See also

References

Line notes

  1. ITIS Report. 1999
  2. C. Michael Hogan. 2008


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