Anomodontaceae

Anomodontaceae
	Anomodon viticulosus
Systematics
Department :	Moss (Bryophyta)
Subdivision :	Bryophytina
Class :	Bryopsida
Subclass :	Bryidae
Order :	Hypnales
Family :	Anomodontaceae
Scientific name
	Anomodontaceae
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The Anomodontaceae are a moss - Family of the order Hypnales . The genera of this family (like Pterigynandraceae ) were formerly part of the Thuidiaceae family and were only recently separated from it.

description

They are small to medium-sized mosses with irregularly branched trunks and mostly curved branches. Leaves are usually ovate, pointedly pointed, serrated at the tip, with a single or rarely double vein. Leaf cells are isodiametric to rhomboid or short-rectangular. Sporophytes have a long seta with an upright, ovoid to cylindrical capsule.

Systematics

The family Anomodontaceae comprises 29 species in 6 genera worldwide:

Anomodon , 20 species
Bryonorrisia , 1 species found in India
Chileobryon , 1 species in Chile
Curviramea , 1 species in Mexico
Herpetineuron , 2 types
Schwetschkeopsis , 4 species

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literature

Jan-Peter Frahm , Wolfgang Frey : Moosflora (= UTB . 1250). 4th, revised and expanded edition. Ulmer, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 3-8252-1250-5 .
Wolfgang Frey, Michael Stech, Eberhard Fischer: Bryophytes and Seedless Vascular Plants (= Syllabus of Plant Families. 3). 13th edition. Borntraeger, Berlin et al. 2009, ISBN 978-3-443-01063-8 .

Individual evidence

↑ Wolfgang Frey, Michael Stech, Eberhard Fischer: Bryophytes and Seedless Vascular Plants (= Syllabus of Plant Families. 3). 13th edition. Borntraeger, Berlin et al. 2009, ISBN 978-3-443-01063-8 , pp. 251 f.

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[1] Wolfgang Frey, Michael Stech, Eberhard Fischer: Bryophytes and Seedless Vascular Plants (= Syllabus of Plant Families. 3). 13th edition. Borntraeger, Berlin et al. 2009, ISBN 978-3-443-01063-8 , pp. 251 f.