Orthotrichaceae

Orthotrichaceae
Orthotrichum striatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Bryophyta
Class:	Bryopsida
Subclass:	Bryidae
Order:	Orthotrichales Dixon
Family:	Orthotrichaceae Arn.
Genera
See text.

Orthotrichaceae is the only family of mosses in order Orthotrichales.^[1][2] Many species in the family are epiphytic.

Classification

• Cardotiella
• Ceuthotheca
• Codonoblepharon
• Desmotheca
• Florschuetziella
• Groutiella
• Leiomitrium
• Leptodontiopsis
• Leratia
• Macrocoma
• Macromitrium
• Matteria
• Orthotrichum
• Pentastichella
• Pleurorthotrichum
• Schlotheimia
• Sehnemobryum
• Stoneobryum
• Ulota
• Zygodon

References

1. ^ Goffinet, B.; W. R. Buck; & A. J. Shaw (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Bernard Goffinet & A. Jonathan Shaw (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 9780521872256. 
2. ^ Goffinet, Bernard; William R. Buck (2004). "Systematics of the Bryophyta (Mosses): From molecules to a revised classification". Monographs in Systematic Botany. Molecular Systematics of Bryophytes (Missouri Botanical Garden Press) 98: 205–239. ISBN 1-930723-38-5.