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''Acroschisma'' is a genus of
mosses Mosses are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta (, ) ''sensu stricto''. Bryophyta (''sensu lato'', Schimp. 1879) may also refer to the parent group bryophytes, which comprise liverworts, mosses, and horn ...
belonging to the family
Andreaeaceae Andreaeaceae is a family of mosses which includes two genera, ''Andreaea'', containing about 100 species, and the genus ''Acroschisma''. The Andreaeaceae prefer rocky habitats ranging from tropical to arctic climates, on which they form tufted c ...
. The species of this genus are found in Southern America. Species: * '' Acroschisma andensis'' Spruce


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q17297732 Andreaeaceae Moss genera