Class Polytrichopsida
Taxon ID: 25657
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 13 taxa in Class Polytrichopsida spanning 1 order, 1 family, and 3 genera.
Direct Child Taxa (1)
Taxonomic Leaves (13)
- Wavy Starburst Moss (Atrichum altecristatum)
- Slender Starburst Moss (Atrichum angustatum)
- Oval Starburst Moss (Atrichum crispum)
- Crispy Starburst Moss (Atrichum crispulum)
- Pogonatum brachyphyllum
- Pennsylvania Pogonatum Moss (Pogonatum pensilvanicum)
- Common Haircap Moss (Polytrichum commune)
- Bank Haircap Moss (Polytrichum formosum)
- Juniper Polytrichum Moss (Polytrichum juniperinum)
- Oak Haircap Moss (Polytrichum ohioense)
- Bristly Haircap Moss (Polytrichum piliferum)
- Bog Haircap Moss (Polytrichum strictum)
- Mountain Haircap Moss (Polytrichum pallidisetum)
Synonyms
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Citations
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Descendant Taxa Checklist
Open checklist with filters| Common Name | Scientific Name | Family | Order | Class | Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wavy Starburst Moss | Atrichum altecristatum | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| Slender Starburst Moss | Atrichum angustatum | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| Oval Starburst Moss | Atrichum crispum | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| Crispy Starburst Moss | Atrichum crispulum | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| No Common Name | Pogonatum brachyphyllum | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| Pennsylvania Pogonatum Moss | Pogonatum pensilvanicum | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| Common Haircap Moss | Polytrichum commune | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| Bank Haircap Moss | Polytrichum formosum | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| Juniper Polytrichum Moss | Polytrichum juniperinum | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| Oak Haircap Moss | Polytrichum ohioense | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| Bristly Haircap Moss | Polytrichum piliferum | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| Bog Haircap Moss | Polytrichum strictum | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |
| Mountain Haircap Moss | Polytrichum pallidisetum | Polytrichaceae | Polytrichales | Polytrichopsida | Plantae |