''Weissia'' 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

Pottiaceae The Pottiaceae are a Family (biology), family of mosses. They form the most numerous moss family known, containing nearly 1500 species or more than 10% of the 10,000 to 15,000 moss species known. Genera The family has four subfamilies and 83 gen ...

. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''

Weissia ovatifolia ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia patula ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

'' were added. As of July 2021, the genus contains 91 species. Selected species: * ''

Weissia crispula ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 20 ...

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Weissia controversa ''Weissia controversa'', the green-tufted stubble-moss, is a species of moss in the Pottiaceae family. It is widely found in all continents, except in Antarctica. ''Weissia controversa'' is a hermaphroditic species. The plants usually grow to ...

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Weissia brachycarpa ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia microstoma ''Weissia microstoma'' is a species of moss belonging to the family Pottiaceae The Pottiaceae are a Family (biology), family of mosses. They form the most numerous moss family known, containing nearly 1500 species or more than 10% of the 10,00 ...

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Weissia squarrosa ''Weissia squarrosa'' is a species of moss belonging to the family Pottiaceae The Pottiaceae are a Family (biology), family of mosses. They form the most numerous moss family known, containing nearly 1500 species or more than 10% of the 10,000 ...

'' * '' Weissia xylopiae''

Species

The genus ''Weissia'' contains the following species: *''

Weissia abbreviata ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 2 ...

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Weissia alianuda ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia andersoniana ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 2 ...

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Weissia argentinica ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia artocosana ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia atra ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia ayresii ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia balansae ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia balansaeana ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia bizotii ''Weissia bizotii'' is a species of moss in the Pottiaceae family. Distribution ''Weissia bizotii'' is found in Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in ...

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Weissia brachypelma ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia brachypoma ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia breutelii ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia breviseta ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia canaliculata ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia condensa ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia contermina ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia cucullata ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia dieterlenii ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia diffidentia ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

'' *'' Weissia edentula'' *''

Weissia erythrogona ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia exserta ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

'' *'' Weissia fallax'' *''

Weissia felipponei ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia fornicata ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia ghatensis ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia glazioui ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

'' *'' Weissia groenlandica'' *''

Weissia humicola ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia inoperculata ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 20 ...

'' *'' Weissia jamaicensis'' *''

Weissia kaikouraensis ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 2 ...

'' *'' Weissia krassavinii'' *''

Weissia kunzeana ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia latifolia ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 2 ...

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Weissia latiuscula ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia levieri ''Weissia levieri'' is a species of moss in the Pottiaceae The Pottiaceae are a Family (biology), family of mosses. They form the most numerous moss family known, containing nearly 1500 species or more than 10% of the 10,000 to 15,000 moss spe ...

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Weissia ligulaefolia ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 2 ...

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Weissia lineaefolia ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia longidens ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia longifolia ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia lorentzii ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia ludoviciana ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia macrospora ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 20 ...

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Weissia micacea ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia mittenii ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia muhlenbergiana ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia multicapsularis ''Weissia multicapsularis'', the many-fruited beardless-moss, is an ephemeral moss. It is critically endangered. Distribution It is found in France, Cornwall, Wales, and Turkey. It grows on damp and muddy non-calcareous soils. It is found on b ...

'' *'' Weissia neocaledonica'' *''

Weissia newcomeri ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia nitida ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia norkettii ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia novae-valisiae ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia obtusata ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 20 ...

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Weissia obtusifolia ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia occidentalis ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia occulta ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia opaca ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

'' *'' Weissia ovalis'' *''

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Weissia papillosa ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

'' *'' Weissia patagonica'' *''

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Weissia perpusilla ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia pilifera ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia platystegia ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 2 ...

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Weissia ricciae ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia riograndensis ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia rostellata ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia rutilans ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia semidiaphana ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia semiinvoluta ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia semipallida ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 20 ...

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Weissia sharpii ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia simplex ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 20 ...

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Weissia socotrana ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

'' *'' Weissia splachnum'' *''

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Weissia sterilis ''Weissia sterilis'' is a species of moss in the family Pottiaceae The Pottiaceae are a Family (biology), family of mosses. They form the most numerous moss family known, containing nearly 1500 species or more than 10% of the 10,000 to 15,000 m ...

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Weissia subacaulis ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia submicacea ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when ''Weissia ovatifolia'' and ''Weissia patula'' were added. As of July 20 ...

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Weissia termitidarum ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia triumphans ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia tyrrhena ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia vardei ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia veviridis ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia welwitschii ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

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Weissia willisiana ''Weissia'' is a genus of mosses, belonging to the family Pottiaceae. The genus was described in 1801 by Johann Hedwig and the latest additions to the genus were in 1995 when '' Weissia ovatifolia'' and '' Weissia patula'' were added. As of July ...

References

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