Pyramidula
Pyramidula is a genus of moss in the family Funariaceae. It contains the single species Pyramidula tetragona distributed in central North America as well as Europe and Africa.[1] Pyramid moss is a common name.[2]
Pyramidula tetragona | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Bryopsida |
Subclass: | Funariidae |
Order: | Funariales |
Family: | Funariaceae |
Genus: | Pyramidula Bridel |
Species: | P. tetragona |
Binomial name | |
Pyramidula tetragona (Bridel) Bridel | |
Synonyms | |
Gymnostomum tetragonum Bridel |
References
- Goffinet, Bernard (2002). "Pyramidula". Flora of North America. 27. p. 199. ISBN 978-0-19-531823-4.
- "Pyramidula tetragona". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
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