Dicranoloma

Genus of mosses

Dicranoloma
Dicranoloma menziesii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Dicranales
Family: Dicranaceae
Genus: Dicranoloma
(Renauld) Renauld
Species
  • Dicranoloma billardierei
  • Dicranoloma dicarpum

Dicranoloma is a genus of mosses in the family Dicranaceae. The Dicranoloma mosses are distributed in the Southern Hemisphere, while the Dicranum mosses are found in the Northern Hemisphere. Species within this genus are dioicous.[1] Dicranoloma may be found in the form of mats on beech/podocarp forest floors of New Zealand's northern South Island.[2] Dicranoloma dicarpum has a wide distribution in both hemispheres.[3]

References

  • C. Michael Hogan. 2009. Crown Fern: Blechnum discolor, Globaltwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg
  • New York Botanical Garden. 1913. North American flora, Published by New York Botanical Garden, v. 15, pts. 1-2

Line notes

  1. ^ New York Botanical Garden. 1913
  2. ^ C. Michael Hogan. 2009
  3. ^ "Mosses of China". E-floras.org. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Dicranoloma
Leucoloma subg. Dicranoloma


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