Neosharpiella

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Neosharpiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Funariidae
Order: Funariales
Family: Gigaspermaceae
Genus: Neosharpiella
H. Rob. & Delgad.[1]
Species
  • Neosharpiella aztecorum
  • Neosharpiella turgida

Neosharpiella is a genus of moss containing two species in the family Gigaspermaceae. The type species Neosharpiella aztecorum grows in alpine regions of central Mexico, while the other species Neosharpiella turgida has been found in Bolivia and Ecuador.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Robinson, H.; C. Delgadillo M (1973). "Neosharpiella, a New Genus of Musci from High Elevations in Mexico and South America". The Bryologist 76 (7): 536-540. 
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