Timmiaceae

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Timmiaceae

Description Timmiaceae is a family of flowering plants that consists of only one genus, Timmia. This genus includes around 100 species of mosses that are commonly found in temperate regions, especially in the Northern Hemisphere. Timmiaceae is named after the Scottish botanist, Richard Anthony Salisbury, who named the genus in honor of his good friend, John Timm. Taxonomic Information Domain…