Flatbergiaceae

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Flatbergiaceae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Sphagnopsida
Order: Sphagnales
Family: Flatbergiaceae
A.J. Shaw
Genera

Flatbergiaceae is a family of mosses in the order Sphagnales with a single extant genus, Flatbergium.[1] In addition, an extinct genus, Dollyphyton, based on a fossil from the Middle Ordovician, has been provisionally assigned to this family.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  2. ^ Retallack, G.J. (2019). "Ordovician land plants and fungi from Douglas Dam, Tennessee". The Palaeobotanist. 68: 1–33. doi:10.54991/jop.2019.43.