Mnium Explained

Mnium is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Mniaceae. The species of this genus are found in Europe and North America.^[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Mnium:^[2]

• Mnium arizonicum J.J. Amann – Arizona calcareous moss
• Mnium blyttii Bruch & Schimp. – Blytt's calcareous moss
• Mnium hornum Hedw. – horn calcareous moss
• Mnium jungermannia L.
• Mnium lycopodioides Schwägr.
• Mnium marginatum (Dicks. ex With.) P. Beauv. – olivegreen calcareous moss
• Mnium spinosum (Voit) Schwägr. – spinosum calcareous moss
• Mnium spinulosum Bruch & Schimp. – largetooth calcareous moss
• Mnium stellare Hedw. – stellar calcareous moss
• Mnium thomsonii Schimp. – Thomson's calcareous moss

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mnium . www.gbif.org . 25 February 2021 . en.
2. Web site: ITIS - Report: Mnium . 2022-07-14 . www.itis.gov.