Splachnales

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Splachnales
Splachnum sphaericum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Superorder: Bryanae
Order: Splachnales
Families

Splachnales is an order of Bryophyta or leafy mosses.[1] Along with Orthotrichales, Hedwigiales, and Bryales, it forms the superorder Bryananae.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Konrat, Matt von (2010). Bryophytes: The Closest Living Relatives of Early Land Plants. Magnolia Press. pp. 179–190. ISBN 978-1-86977-597-1.
  2. ^ Ochyra, Ryszard; Bednarek-Ochyra, Halina; Smith, Ronald Ian Lewis (2008-11-13). Illustrated Moss Flora of Antarctica. Cambridge University Press. p. 415. ISBN 978-0-521-81402-7.