''Antitrichia'' 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

Leucodontaceae Leucodontaceae is a family of mosses belonging to the order Hypnales Hypnales is the botanical name of an order of Bryophyta or leafy mosses. This group is sometimes called feather mosses, referring to their freely branched stems. The order ...

with a

cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Antitrichia'': * ''

Antitrichia californica ''Antitrichia'' is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Leucodontaceae with a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Antitrichia'': * '' Antitrichia californica'' Sullivant * ''Antitrichia cu ...

'' Sullivant * ''

Antitrichia curtipendula ''Antitrichia curtipendula'' (also known as pendulous wing moss or hanging moss) is a species of Hypnales, feather-moss found predominantly in western North America and the western coast of Europe. Description ''Antitrichia curtipendula'' has d ...

'' Bridel * ''

Antitrichia kilimandscharica ''Antitrichia'' is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Leucodontaceae with a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Antitrichia'': * ''Antitrichia californica'' Sullivant * ''Antitrichia cur ...

'' Brotherus * '' Antitrichia pseudocalifornia'' Kindb.

References

Leucodontaceae Moss genera {{hypnales-stub