Serpotortella
Appearance
Serpotortella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Bryopsida |
Subclass: | Dicranidae |
Order: | Pottiales |
Family: | Serpotortellaceae W.D.Reese & R.H.Zander |
Genus: | Serpotortella Dixon |
Species | |
2 species (see text) |
Serpotortella is a genus of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae)in the monotypic family Serpotortellaceae in the order Pottiales.[1][2]
Species
Two species are recognised:[3]
- Serpotortella chenagonii (Renauld & Cardot) W.D. Reese & R.H. Zander
- Serpotortella cyrtophylla (Besch.) W.D. Reese & R.H. Zander
References
- ^ Goffinet, B.; Buck, W. R.; Shaw, A. J. (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Goffinet, B.; Shaw, J. (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 978-0-521-87225-6.
- ^ Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ "Serpotortella Dixon". World Flora Online. Retrieved 25 April 2020.