family

Hypopterygiaceae

Field notes

The Hypopterygiaceae are a family of mainly tropical mosses of the order Hypopterygiales, a sister-group to the Hookeriales and Hypnales.

It contains eight genera.

Arbusculohypopterygium Stech, T. Pfeiffer & W. Frey

Canalohypopterygium W. Frey & Schaepe

Catharomnion Hook.f. & Wilson

Cyathophorum P. Beauv.

Dendrocyathophorum Dixon

Dendrohypopterygium Kruijer

Hypopterygium Brid.

Lopidium Hook.f. & Wilson

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Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided