Eurhynchium

Eurhynchium is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Brachytheciaceae.[1]

Eurhynchium
Eurhynchium praelongum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Brachytheciaceae
Genus: Eurhynchium
Schimp.

The genus was first described by Bruch and Wilhelm Philippe Schimper in 1854.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Species:

  • Eurhynchium angustirete
  • Eurhynchium praelongum
  • Eurhynchium pulchellum
  • Eurhynchium striatum
  • Eurhynchium swartzii

References

  1. "IRMNG - Eurhynchium W.P. Schimper in Bruch, W.P. Schimper & Gümbel, 1854". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  2. "Eurhynchium Bruch & Schimp". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
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