Leptodictyum
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''Leptodictyum'' 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 Amblystegiaceae. 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 ...
. Species: * '' Leptodictyum bandaiense'' (Broth. & Paris ex Takaki) Kanda * ''
Leptodictyum riparium ''Leptodictyum riparium'', commonly known as Kneiff's feathermoss, streamside leptodictyum moss, or knapwort, is a species of moss of cosmopolitan distribution. The only places it is not found are the Pacific Islands and Australia. It is commonly ...
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Amblystegiaceae Moss genera {{Bryopsida-stub