Diphyscium
Diphyscium is a genus of mosses in the family Diphysciaceae. Members of this genus are small, perennial plants. The capsule does not elongate much, and remains buried among surrounding leaves.
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Powder Gun Moss
speciesDiphyscium foliosum
Cumberland Grain O’ Wheat Moss
speciesDiphyscium mucronifolium
Diphyscium fulvifolium
speciesDiphyscium fulvifolium
Diphyscium lorifolium
speciesDiphyscium lorifolium
Diphyscium involutum
speciesDiphyscium involutum
Diphyscium cumberlandianum
speciesDiphyscium cumberlandianum
Diphyscium chiapense
speciesDiphyscium chiapense
Diphyscium granulosum
speciesDiphyscium granulosum
Diphyscium rupestre
speciesDiphyscium rupestre
Diphyscium longifolium
speciesDiphyscium longifolium
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 157010.