Amblystegiaceae is a family of mosses. It includes 20 to 30 genera with a total of up to 150 species.[2] They occur nearly worldwide, growing in tropical, temperate, and subpolar regions.[2]
These mosses are small to large in size and are yellow, green, or brown in color.[2] Some are aquatic and some terrestrial. Most occur in wet habitat types. Many occur in substrates with a basic pH, but some grow in neutral to acidic substrates.[3]
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is a species of medium-sized wetland moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. It was first described by Wilhelm Philipp Schimper in collaboration...
support the growth of new vegetation and bacteria. Brown mosses (family Amblystegiaceae) and sedges (genus Carex) are the dominant vegetation. However, an...
Straminergon is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Straminergon stramineum...
Drepanocladus is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. It has a cosmopolitan distribution The following species are recognised in...
three-ranked spear-moss, is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. It has almost cosmopolitan distribution. "Drepanocladus trifarius...
Gradsteinia is a genus of moss in family Amblystegiaceae. The genus name of Gradsteinia is in honour of Stephan Robbert Gradstein (b.1943) a Dutch botanist...
Cratoneuron is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. The following species are recognised...
Campylium is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. The genus was first described by William Starling Sullivant. The genus has cosmopolitan...
Richardson's calliergon moss, is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. It has almost cosmopolitan distribution. "Calliergon richardsonii...
varnished hook-moss, is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. It has cosmopolitan distribution. Drepanocladus vernicosus (Mitt.)...
Amblystegium fluviatile is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. It is native to Europe and Northern America. "Amblystegium fluviatile...
Silesia). In 1907 Leopold Loeske named the moss genus Limprichtia (family Amblystegiaceae) after him. The standard author abbreviation Limpr. is used to indicate...
Amblystegium tenax is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. It is native to Europe and Northern America. "Amblystegium tenax (Hedw...
Pseudocalliergon lycopodioides is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. Synonym: Drepanocladus lycopodioides (Brid.) Warnst. "Pseudocalliergon...
Amblystegium humile is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. It is native to Europe and Northern America. "Amblystegium humile (P...
fryei, or Frye's limbella moss, is a species of moss in the family Amblystegiaceae. It is endemic to the United States. It is believed to occur in Oregon...
Scorpidium is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. The genus has an almost cosmopolitan distribution. The following species are...
Campylium protensum is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. It has almost cosmopolitan distribution. "Campylium protensum (Brid...
Campylium elodes is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. Synonyms: Amblystegium elodes Lindb. Hypnum helodes Spruce ex Fam. Stereodon...
Gradsteinia torrenticola is a species of moss in the family Amblystegiaceae. It is endemic to Spain. Its natural habitat is rivers. Bryophyte Specialist...
Campylidium sommerfeltii is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. "Campylidium sommerfeltii (Myrin) Ochyra". www.worldfloraonline.org...
Pseudocampylium is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America. Species:...
Campylium polygamum is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. It has cosmopolitan distribution. "Campylium polygamum (Schimp.) C.E...
now in Callicladiaceae Campylophyllum (Schimp.) M. Fleisch. – now in Amblystegiaceae Caribaeohypnum Ando & Higuchi – now in Taxiphyllaceae Ctenidium (Schimp...
Hygroamblystegium is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. The genus was first described by Loeske. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution...
Sciaromiopsis is a genus of mosses in the family Amblystegiaceae. Species include: Sciaromiopsis brevifolia Sciaromiopsis nipponensis Sciaromiopsis sinensis...
diversity. These areas may be dominated by brown mosses of the family Amblystegiaceae and sedges in the genus Carex. Acidic poor fens are often dominated...
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