Platyhypnum
Platyhypnum is a genus of mosses in the family Amblystegiaceae.
Previously accepted as Ochyraea, that genus was named in honour of Ryszard Ochyra (born 1949), a Polish bryologist and was circumscribed by Jiří Váňa in J. Bryol. vol.14 on page 261 in 1986. They have been found in Europe and across Russia.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Broad-leaved Brook-moss
speciesPlatyhypnum duriusculum
Platyhypnum alpinum
speciesPlatyhypnum alpinum
Arctic Brook-moss
speciesPlatyhypnum smithii
Platyhypnum alpestre
speciesPlatyhypnum alpestre
Platyhypnum cochleariifolium
speciesPlatyhypnum cochleariifolium
Platyhypnum molle
speciesPlatyhypnum molle
Platyhypnum tsurugizanicum
speciesPlatyhypnum tsurugizanicum
Platyhypnum tatrense
speciesPlatyhypnum tatrense
Platyhypnum norvegicum
speciesPlatyhypnum norvegicum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1124084.