Platyhypnum

Platyhypnum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Amblystegiaceae
Genus: Platyhypnum
Loeske
Synonyms
  • Ochyraea Váňa
  • Platyhypnidium M.Fleisch.

Platyhypnum is a genus of mosses in the family Amblystegiaceae.

Previously accepted as Ochyraea, that genus was named in honour of Ryszard Ochyra (born 1949), a Polish bryologist and was circumscribed by Jiří Váňa in J. Bryol. vol.14 on page 261 in 1986. They have been found in Europe and across Russia.

Species

As accepted by Catalog of Life:

References

  1. 1 2 "Platyhypnum". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Ochyraea Vána". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 August 2022.