Family Dicranaceae
Taxon ID: 28254
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 19 taxa in Family Dicranaceae spanning 10 genera.
Records
MBP has 435 records spanning 23 counties. We still need records from Baltimore City.
Direct Child Taxa (10)
- Genus Aongstroemia
- Genus Brideliella
- Genus Brothera
- Genus Calcidicranella
- Genus Dichodontium
- Genus Dicranella
- Genus Dicranodontium
- Genus Dicranum
- Genus Leucobryum
- Genus Orthodicranum
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Descendant Taxa Checklist
Open checklist with filters| Common Name | Scientific Name | Family | Order | Class | Kingdom |
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| No Common Name | Brothera leana | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Transparent Fork-Moss | Dichodontium pellucidum | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Red-Neck Forklet-Moss | Dicranella cerviculata | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Fine Hair Moss | Dicranella heteromalla | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Schreber's Dicranella Moss | Aongstroemia schreberiana | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Variable Forklet-Moss | Calcidicranella varia | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Denuded Dicranodontium Moss | Dicranodontium denudatum | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Condensed Dicranum Moss | Dicranum condensatum | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Whip Fork Moss | Orthodicranum flagellare | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Boulder Broom Moss | Orthodicranum fulvum | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Dusky Fork-Moss | Dicranum fuscescens | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Montane Dicranum Moss | Orthodicranum montanum | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Waxyleaf Moss | Dicranum polysetum | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Windswept Broom Moss | Dicranum scoparium | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Rusty Fork-Moss | Dicranum spurium | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Dicranum Moss | Dicranum viride | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Wahlenberg's Oncophorus Moss | Brideliella wahlenbergii | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| White Moss | Leucobryum albidum | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |
| Pincushion Moss | Leucobryum glaucum | Dicranaceae | Dicranales | Bryopsida | Plantae |