Racopilum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Bryophyta
- Class
- Bryopsida
- Order
- Hypnodendrales
- Family
- Racopilaceae
- Genus
- Racopilum
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Racopilum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Racopilum
Racopilum is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Racopilaceae.
The species of this genus are found in Southern Hemisphere.
The genus name of Racopilum refers to the combination of two Greek words; rhakos meaning rag or remnant, and also pilos meaning felt cap, which alludes to basally torn calyptra (cap-like structure) of some taxa.
...Racopilum in languages:
- Chinese
- 卷柏苔屬
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