Mittenia is a genus of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) with a single species, Mittenia plumula, which is the sole representative of the family Mitteniaceae in the order Pottiales.[1][2][3]
It has luminescent protonema.[4][5]
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^"Mittenia plumula (Mitt.) Lindb". World Flora Online. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
^Stone, Ilma G (1961). "The highly refractive protonema of Mittenia plumula (Mitt) Lindb". Proc Roy Soc Vict. 74: 119–124.
^Stone, Ilma G (1986). "The relationship between Mittenia plumula (Mitt.) Lindb. and Schistostega pennata (Hedw.) Web. & Mohr". Journal of Bryology. 14 (2): 301–314. doi:10.1179/jbr.1986.14.2.301. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
Mittenia is a genus of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) with a single species, Mittenia plumula, which is the sole representative of the family Mitteniaceae...
synonymized with Philonotis.) P. mollis P. tenuis Racopilum convolutaceum Mittenia plumula Sauloma tenella Trachyphyllum inflexus Thuidium sparsum var. hastatum...