''Pseudotaxiphyllum'' is a genus of
moss
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 hor ...
es belonging to the family
Plagiotheciaceae
Plagiotheciaceae is a family of mosses from the order Hypnales. It is found almost nearly worldwide, including Antarctica
Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarcti ...
.
The genus has almost
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:
* ''
Pseudotaxiphyllum arquifolium''
(Bosch & Sande Lac.) Z.Iwats.
* ''
Pseudotaxiphyllum densum''
Iwatsuki, 1987
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q17285810
Hypnales
Moss genera