Pogonatum
Pogonatum | |
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Pogonatum aloides | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Polytrichopsida |
Subclass: | Polytrichidae |
Order: | Polytrichales |
Family: | Polytrichaceae |
Genus: | Pogonatum P.Beauv. |
Pogonatum is a genus of mosses — commonly called spike moss — which contains approximately 70 species that cover a cosmopolitan distribution. It can be seen mostly in Asian countries with a tropical climate.
Species
There are about 156 species known in all, where 9 in North America.
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References
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Wikispecies has information related to: Pogonatum |
- "Genus Pogonatum". plantguide.org. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- Hyvönen, J. (1989). A Synopsis of Genus Pogonatum (Polytrichaceae, Musci). Finnish Botanical Publishing Board. ISBN 9789519469324. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- "iNaturalist.org · Genus Pogonatum". inaturalist.org. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
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