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1. Rhachithecium Le Jolis, Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg. 29: 308. 1895.

[Greek rhachis, ridge, and theke, case, alluding to ribbed capsule]

Stems with central strand. [Capsule exserted, annulus differentiated, 1-2-seriate; endostome teeth fused to 8 teeth, or absent. Spores pitted].

Species 4 (1 in the flora): North America, Mexico, South America, Asia, Indian Ocean Islands.

Lower Taxon


 

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