Leucodon is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Leucodontaceae.[1]

Leucodon
Leucodon sciuroides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Leucodontaceae
Genus: Leucodon
Schwägr., 1816

The genus was first described by Christian Friedrich Schwägrichen in 1816.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]


References

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  1. ^ a b "Tropicos | Name - Leucodon Schwägr". legacy.tropicos.org. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Leucodon Schwägr". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 January 2021.