Aloina Explained

Aloina is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Pottiaceae^[1] first described by Nils Conrad Kindberg. It has a cosmopolitan distribution.^[2]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Aloina:

• Aloina aloides (Koch ex Schultz) Kindb.
• Aloina ambigua (Bruch & Schimp.) Limpr.
• Aloina apiculata (E.B. Bartram) Delgad.
• Aloina bifrons (De Not.) Delgad.
• Aloina brevirostris (Hook. & Grev.) Kindb.
• Aloina calceolifolia (Spruce ex Mitt.) Broth.
• Aloina catillum (Müll. Hal.) Broth.
• Aloina cornifolia Delgad.
• Aloina hamulus (Müll. Hal.) Broth.
• Aloina humilis M. T. Gallego, Cano & Ros
• Aloina macrorrhyncha (Kindb.) Kindb.
• Aloina recurvipatula (Müll. Hal.) Broth.
• Aloina rigida (Hedw.) Limpr.
• Aloina roseae (R.S. Williams) Delgad.
• Aloina sedifolia (Müll. Hal.) Broth.
• Aloina sullivaniana(Müll. Hal.) Broth.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Aloina Kindb. . www.worldfloraonline.org . 10 February 2021.
2. Web site: Aloina Kindb. . www.gbif.org . 10 February 2021 . en.