Bryales
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| Bryales | |
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| Bryum capillare | |
| Scientific classification |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Bryales Limpr. |
| Families | |
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Bryaceae |
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Bryales is an order of mosses, including the following families:
- Bryaceae
- Catoscopiaceae
- Leptostomataceae
- Mniaceae
- Phyllodrepaniaceae
- Pseudoditrichaceae
- Pulchrinodaceae
The order used to be defined broadly to include the Rhizogoniales, but is now used in a narrower sense.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Buck, William R. & Bernard Goffinet. 2000. "Morphology and classification of mosses", pages 71-123 in A. Jonathan Shaw & Bernard Goffinet (Eds.), Bryophyte Biology. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). ISBN 0-521-66097-1.
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