Hedwigia
| Hedwigia | |
|---|---|
|   | |
| Hedwigia ciliata | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Division: | Bryophyta | 
| Class: | Bryopsida | 
| Subclass: | Bryidae | 
| Order: | Hedwigiales | 
| Family: | Hedwigiaceae | 
| Genus: | P.Beauv. | 
Hedwigia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Hedwigiaceae.[1]
The genus was first described by Palisot de Beauvois in 1804.[1]
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. There are twelve accepted species, including:[2]
- Hedwigia ciliata
- Hedwigia stellata
References
- ^ a b "Hedwigia P. Beauv". www.worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ "Hedwigia P.Beauv". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 24 January 2021.