Ptychomitriaceae

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Ptychomitriaceae

Description Ptychomitriaceae is a family of mosses that belong to the order Hypnales. There are around 138 species of Ptychomitriaceae, which are distributed worldwide. These mosses typically grow on rocks, tree trunks, and soil in moist habitats like forests, swamps, and bogs. Ptychomitriaceae is a dioicous moss, meaning that male and female reproductive structures are found on separate plants. Taxonomic…