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Seligeria

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Seligeria
Seligeria trifaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Grimmiales
Family: Seligeriaceae
Genus: Seligeria
Bruch & Schimp.

Seligeria is a genus of moss. There are 38 unique species of Seligeria on The Plant List.[1]

Distribution

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Seligeria can be found in Europe, North America, New Zealand and Tasmania. Most species of Seligeria are native to the Northern Hemisphere, but Seligeria cardotti and Seligeria diminuta are native to the Southern Hemisphere.[2]

References

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  1. ^ List of Seligeria species
  2. ^ Dalton, P (1998). "Seligeria cardotii R.Br., a new moss record for Tasmania". New Zealand Journal of Botany. 132: 41–45. doi:10.1080/0028825X.1995.10412952.
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