Amblytropis is a genus of moss in family Pilotrichaceae.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Hookeriales |
| Family: | Pilotrichaceae |
| Genus: | Amblytropis (Mitt.) Broth. |
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Etymology
editThe genus name is from the Greek amblys "blunt", "obtuse" and tropis "ship, keel", referring to the petals.[3]
Species
editThe genus Amblytropis contains the following species:[4]
- Amblytropis gemmacea (Mitt.) Broth.
- Amblytropis hispidula (Mitt.) Broth.
- Amblytropis ovata (Mitt.) Broth.
- Amblytropis setosa (Mitt.) Broth.
References
edit- ^ Goffinet, B.; Buck, W. R.; Shaw, A. J. (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Goffinet, B.; Shaw, J. (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 978-0-521-87225-6.
- ^ Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. (31 March 2020). "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ Quattrocci, Umberto (1947). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. Vol. 1 (A-C). Library of Congress. p. 113. ISBN 0-8493-2675-3.
- ^ "The Plant List entry for Amblytropis". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
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