Pottiaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Pottiales, class Bryopsida. The family contains 36 accepted species worldwide.
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Weissia controversa Hedw.
Weissia controversa, the green-tufted stubble-moss, is a widespread hermaphrodit…
Tortula muralis Hedw.
Tortula muralis Hedw. is a cosmopolitan moss with small greyish-green cushions t…
Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
Barbula unguiculata is a Pottiaceae moss with distinct features, common in tempe…
Streblotrichum convolutum (Hedw.) P.Beauv.
Streblotrichum convolutum, also called Barbula convoluta, is a common Pottiaceae…
Syntrichia latifolia (Bruch ex Hartm.) Huebener
Syntrichia latifolia, or water screw-moss, is a dioicous Pottiaceae moss found i…
Tortula acaulon (With.) R.H.Zander
Tortula acaulon, formerly Phascum cuspidatum, is a common small-leaved moss with…
Syntrichia ruralis var. ruraliformis (Besch.) Delogne
Syntrichia ruralis is a desiccation-tolerant Pottiaceae moss with a cosmopolitan…
Pterygoneurum ovatum (Hedw.) Dixon
Pterygoneurum ovatum is a cosmopolitan moss species in the Pottiaceae family.
Syntrichia ruralis (Hedw.) F.Weber & D.Mohr
Syntrichia ruralis is a widely distributed desiccation-tolerant moss used as a m…
Pottiaceae plants belong to the Pottiales order in the Plantae kingdom. It usually has a distinctive bright yellow-green color that is uncommon among similar acrocarps, with only Trichostomum species sharing this hue. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Pottiaceae is classified in the order Pottiales, class Bryopsida, phylum Bryophyta. The family contains 36 accepted species worldwide.
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