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Bryales

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Subclass
  
Bryidae

Higher classification
  
Bryidae

Division
  
Bryophyta

Scientific name
  
Bryales

Rank
  
Order

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Lower classifications
  
Bryum, Mniaceae, Mnium calcareous moss, Plagiomnium, Bartramia pomiformis

Bryales is an order of mosses, including the following families:

  • Bryaceae
  • Catoscopiaceae
  • Leptostomataceae
  • Mniaceae
  • Phyllodrepaniaceae
  • Pseudoditrichaceae
  • Pulchrinodaceae
  • The order used to be defined broadly to include the Rhizogoniales, but is now used in a narrower sense. A species of the Mniaceae genus Rhizomnium, Rhizomnium dentatum, was described from fossil gametophytes preserved in Baltic amber.

    References

    Bryales Wikipedia