Bryophyta
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Vernacular names of plants within the Division Bryophyta

liverworts
mosses
polytrichum moss

Hierarchical position of the Division Bryophyta

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Bryophyta
common name: mosses, liverworts
  

Named members of the Division Bryophyta

1
   Classis  Bryopsida
common name: mosses
  
2
   Classis  Hepaticopsida
syn. Hepaticae
common name: liverworts

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

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Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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