Biology:Gyroweisia

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Short description: Genus of mosses

Gyroweisia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Pottiales
Family: Pottiaceae
Genus: Gyroweisia
Schimp.

Gyroweisia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Pottiaceae.[1]

The genus was first described by Wilhelm Philippe Schimper.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

The genus contains seven species:[2]

  • Gyroweisia barbulacea Brotherus, 1902
  • Gyroweisia monterreia Zander & F. J. Hermann, 1986 [1987]
  • Gyroweisia reflexa W. P. Schimper, 1876
  • Gyroweisia rohlfsiana Paris, 1896
  • Gyroweisia shansiensis Sakurai, 1949
  • Gyroweisia tenuis W. P. Schimper, 1876
  • Gyroweisia yuennanensis Brotherus, 1929

References

Wikidata ☰ Q17290548 entry