Discelium Explained

Discelium is the only genus of moss in the family Disceliaceae; it contains the single species Discelium nudum, the flag-moss.[1] This species is rare, but is widely distributed in cool and temperate climates of the Northern Hemisphere.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Edwards, Sean R.. 2012. English Names for British Bryophytes. Wootton, Northampton. British Bryological Society. 978-0-9561310-2-7. 0268-8034. British Bryological Society Special Volume. 5. 4.
  2. Book: Schofield, Wilfred B. . 2002 . Flora of North America . 27 . Disceliaceae . 200–201 . http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=10285 . 978-0-19-531823-4 .

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