Seligeria is a genus of moss. There are 38 unique species of Seligeria on The Plant List.[1]
Seligeria | |
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Seligeria trifaria | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Bryopsida |
Subclass: | Dicranidae |
Order: | Grimmiales |
Family: | Seligeriaceae |
Genus: | Seligeria Bruch & Schimp. |
Distribution
editSeligeria can be found in Europe, North America, New Zealand and Tasmania. Most species of Seligeria are native to the Northern Hemisphere, but Seligeria cardotti and Seligeria diminuta are native to the Southern Hemisphere.[2]
References
edit- ^ List of Seligeria species
- ^ Dalton, P (1998). "Seligeria cardotii R.Br., a new moss record for Tasmania". New Zealand Journal of Botany. 132: 41–45. doi:10.1080/0028825X.1995.10412952.