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Rhynchostegium

Musci - Bryales - Brachytheiaceae

Taxonomy
Rhynchostegium was named by Bruch and Schimper (1852). It is extant.

It was assigned to Brachytheiaceae by Knowlton (1919).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Rhynchostegium Bruch and Schimper
1919Rhynchostegium Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumBryophyta
classMusci
RankNameAuthor
orderBryales
familyBrachytheiaceae
genusRhynchostegiumBruch and Schimper 1852

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. Rhynchostegium Bruch and Schimper 1852
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Rhynchostegium knowltoni Britton 1899
Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Collections
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