''Pterogonium'' 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
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 ...
.
The species of this genus are found in Eurasia, Africa and Northern America.
Species:
* ''
Pterogonium ambiguum
''Pterogonium'' is a genus of mosses 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 someti ...
''
Hook.
* ''
Pterogonium apiculatum''
(Brid.) Schwägr.
References
Leucodontaceae
Moss genera
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