Breutelia
| Breutelia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Bartramiales |
| Family: | Bartramiaceae |
| Genus: | Breutelia (Bruch & Schimp.) Schimp., 1856 |
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Breutelia is a genus of moss in the family Bartramiaceae. It has a worldwide distribution and contains about 200 species. Its name honours botanist Johann Christian Breutel (1788–1875). The type species is Breutelia arcuata.
Selected species
- Breutelia affinis
- Breutelia arcuata
- Breutelia chrysocoma — Golden-head Moss
- Breutelia elliptica
- Breutelia pendula
- Breutelia tabularis
References
- "Breutelia". AusMoss. Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
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