Hypnales
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"Feather moss" redirects here. For other uses, see Feather moss (disambiguation).
Hypnales is the botanical name of an order of Bryophyta or leafy mosses. This group is sometimes called feather mosses, referring to their freely branched stems.[1] The order includes more than 40 families and more than 4,000 species, making them the largest order of mosses.[2][3]
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Hypnales | |
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Thuidium tamariscinum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Bryopsida |
Subclass: | Bryidae |
Superorder: | Hypnanae |
Order: | Hypnales W.R. Buck & Vitt, 1986 |
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