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Archidium

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Archidium
Archidium alternifolium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Archidiales
Limpr.
Family: Archidiaceae
Schimp.[2]
Genus: Archidium
Brid.[1]
Species

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Synonyms
  • Archidiella Irmsch.
  • Pleuridium Brid.

Archidium is a genus of mosses; it is the only[3] genus in the family Archidiaceae and order Archidiales.[1] Historically, they were considered the only genus in the subclass Archidiidae Engl.[4][5]

Classification

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The following 35 species are recognised in the genus Archidium:[6]


References

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  1. ^ a b NZOR Name Details: Archidium Brid. New Zealand Organisms Register.
  2. ^ Tropicos: Archidiaceae Schimp.
  3. ^ The Plant List: Archidiaceae
  4. ^ Engler, Adolf (1892). Syllabus der Vorlesungen über specielle und medicinisch-pharmaceutische Botanik. Eine Uebersicht über das gesammte Pflanzensystem mit Berücksichtigung der Medicinal- und Nutzpflanzen, (in German). Berlin: Gebrüder Borntraeger. p. 47.
  5. ^ Gradstein, S. Robbert; Churchill, Steven P.; Salazar-Allen, Noris (2001). Guide to the Bryophytes of Tropical America. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 86. New York Botanical Garden. p. 19.
  6. ^ "WFO Plant List | World Flora Online". wfoplantlist.org. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
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  • Stone, Ilma G. (1984). "Archidium wattsiicomb. nov. in Australia". Journal of Bryology. 13 (2): 153–157. doi:10.1179/jbr.1984.13.2.153.
  • Stone, Ilma G. (1987). "The development of the Archidium capsule: clarification of a misconception". Journal of Bryology. 14 (4): 745–751. doi:10.1179/jbr.1987.14.4.745.