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Hypnales

(Order)

Overview

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Hypnales is an order of moss.1][2]

Classification

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>^ Goffinet, Bernard; William R. Buck (2004). "Systematics of the Bryophyta (Mosses): From molecules to a revised classification". Monographs in Systematic Botany. Molecular Systematics of Bryophytes (Missouri Botanical Garden Press) 98: 205?239. ISBN 1-930723-38-5. 

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Taxonomy

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The Order Hypnales is further organized into finer groupings including:

Families

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Amblystegiaceae

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Brachytheciaceae

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Climaciaceae

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Cryphaeaceae

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Echinodiaceae

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Entodontaceae

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Fabroniaceae

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Fontinalaceae

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Hydropogonaceae

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Hylocomiaceae

Hylocomiaceae is a family of mosses, containing 15 genera: [more]

Hypnaceae

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

Lembophyllaceae

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Leptodontaceae

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Lepyrodontaceae

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Leskeaceae

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Leucodontaceae

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Meteoriaceae

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Microtheciellaceae

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Myriniaceae

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Myuriaceae

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Neckeraceae

Neckeraceae is a moss family in the order Hypnales. [more]

Orthorrhynchiaceae

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Phyllogoniaceae

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Plagiotheciaceae

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Pleuroziopsidaceae

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Prionodontaceae

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Pterigynandraceae

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Pterobryaceae

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Regmatodontaceae

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Rhytidiaceae

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Rutenbergiaceae

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Sematophyllaceae

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Sorapillaceae

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Stereophyllaceae

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Thamnobryaceae

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Theliaceae

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Thuidiaceae

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At least 326 species and subspecies belong to the Family Thuidiaceae.

More info about the Family Thuidiaceae may be found here.

References

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  1. ^ Goffinet, B.; W. R. Buck; & A. J. Shaw (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Bernard Goffinet & A. Jonathan Shaw (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55?138. ISBN 9780521872256. 
  2. ^ Goffinet, Bernard; William R. Buck (2004). "Systematics of the Bryophyta (Mosses): From molecules to a revised classification". Monographs in Systematic Botany. Molecular Systematics of Bryophytes (Missouri Botanical Garden Press) 98: 205?239. ISBN 1-930723-38-5. 

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Last Revised: August 24, 2012
2012/08/24 13:11:53