Dicranoweisia
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''Dicranoweisia'' 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
Rhabdoweisiaceae Rhabdoweisiaceae is a family of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) in the order Dicranales Dicranales is an order of haplolepideous mosses in the subclass Dicranidae The Dicranidae are a widespread and diverse subclass of mosses in class ...
. The genus has
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 ...
. There are 34 accepted species, including: * '' Dicranoweisia brevipes'' * '' Dicranoweisia crispula''


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q12308579 Dicranales Moss genera