''Sarmentypnum'' 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
Calliergonaceae
Calliergonaceae is a family of mosses belonging to the order Hypnales.
The family includes thr following genera:
* '' Calliergon'' (Sull.) Kindb.
* ''Loeskypnum'' H.K.G.
* '' Sarmentypnum'' Tuom. & T.J.Kop.
* ''Straminergon'' Hedenäs
* ''Warnst ...
.
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:
* ''
Sarmentypnum exannulatum'' (Schimp.) Hedenäs
* ''
Sarmentypnum luipichense'' (R.S.Williams) Hedenäs
References
Hypnales
Moss genera
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