Calliergon

Calliergon is a genus of moss in the Hypnales order. The species in the genus are commonly referred to as calliergon mosses.

Calliergon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Calliergonaceae
Genus: Calliergon
(Sull.) Kindb.

Species include:

  • Calliergon cordifolium (Hedw.) Kindb.
  • Calliergon giganteum (Schimp.) Kindb.
  • Calliergon macounii Karcz.
  • Calliergon megalophyllum Mikut.
  • Calliergon obtusifolium Karcz.
  • Calliergon orbicularicordatum (Renauld & Cardot) Broth.
  • Calliergon richardsonii (Mitt.) Kindb.
  • Calliergon stramineum (Brid.) Kindb.
  • Calliergon trifarium (F. Weber & D. Mohr) Kindb.

References
  • "Calliergon". United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 16 June 2012.


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