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Bryum

Musci - Bryales - Bryaceae

Taxonomy
Bryum was named by Hedwig (1801). It is extant.

It was assigned to Bryaceae by Knowlton (1919).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1801Bryum Hedwig
1919Bryum Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumBryophyta
classMusci
RankNameAuthor
orderBryales
familyBryaceae
genusBryumHedwig 1801

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.

G. Bryum Hedwig 1801
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Hemphillian to the top of the Blancan or 10.30000 to 1.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Hemphillian - Blancan10.3 - 1.8USA (Indiana) B. sp. (18320)