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Bryaceae

Musci - Bryales - Bryaceae

Taxonomy
Bryaceae is a family. It is extant.

It was assigned to Bryales by Knowlton (1919).

Subtaxa
Bryum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Bryaceae Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumBryophyta
classMusci
RankNameAuthor
orderBryales
familyBryaceae
familyBryaceae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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G. Bryum Linnaeus 1753
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Bryum aciculare Linnaeus 1753
Bryum albidum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum apocarpum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum argenteum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum caespiticium Linnaeus 1753
Bryum capillare Linnaeus 1753
Bryum carneum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum extinctorium Linnaeus 1753
Bryum flexuosum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum glaucum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum heteromallum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum hypnoides Linnaeus 1753
Bryum murale Linnaeus 1753
Bryum paludosum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum pellucidum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum pomiforme Linnaeus 1753
Bryum pulvinatum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum pyriforme Linnaeus 1753
Bryum rurale Linnaeus 1753
Bryum scoparium Linnaeus 1753
Bryum squarrosum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum striatum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum subulatum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum tortuosum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum trichodes Linnaeus 1753
Bryum truncatulum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum undulatum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum verticillatum Linnaeus 1753
Bryum viridulum Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Hemphillian to the top of the Blancan or 9.40000 to 1.40000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 1.4 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Hemphillian - Blancan9.4 - 1.4USA (Indiana) Bryum sp. (18320)