Orthotrichaceae
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Orthotrichaceae is the only family of moss
Moss
Mosses are small, soft plants that are typically 1–10 cm tall, though some species are much larger. They commonly grow close together in clumps or mats in damp or shady locations. They do not have flowers or seeds, and their simple leaves cover the thin wiry stems...

es in order Orthotrichales. Many species in the family are epiphytic.

Classification

  • Cardotiella
  • Ceuthotheca
  • Codonoblepharon
  • Desmotheca
  • Florschuetziella
  • Groutiella
  • Leiomitrium
  • Leptodontiopsis
  • Leratia
  • Macrocoma
  • Macromitrium
  • Matteria
  • Orthotrichum
    Orthotrichum
    Orthotrichum is a genus of moss in family Orthotrichaceae.-Selected species:* Orthotrichum crassifolium Hook.f. & Wilson* Orthotrichum scanicum Grönvall* Orthotrichum truncato-dentatum C. Muell....

  • Pentastichella
  • Pleurorthotrichum
  • Schlotheimia
  • Sehnemobryum
  • Stoneobryum
  • Ulota
  • Zygodon
    Zygodon
    Zygodon is a genus of moss in family Orthotrichaceae....

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