Costesia

Costesia spongiosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Funariidae
Order: Gigaspermales
Family: Gigaspermaceae
Genus: Costesia
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Species: C. spongiosa
Binomial name
Costesia spongiosa
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Costesia is a genus of moss in the family Gigaspermaceae. The genus contains a single species Costesia spongiosa known only from South America,[1]

References

  1. 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. doi:10.2307/3241413. JSTOR 3241413.