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Alophosia
Genus of mosses / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alophosia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Polytrichaceae.[1] The only species is Alophosia azorica.[1]
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Alophosia | |
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Alophosia. Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier (1893-1908). | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Polytrichopsida |
Order: | Polytrichales |
Family: | Polytrichaceae |
Genus: | Alophosia Cardot |
Species: | A. azorica |
Binomial name | |
Alophosia azorica (Renauld & Cardot) Cardot | |
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The genus was first described by Jules Cardot.[1]