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Discelium Moss (Discelium nudum)

Description

Discelium is the only genus of moss in the family Disceliaceae ; Which contains the unique species Discelium nudum . This species is rare, but is widely distributed in the cold and temperate climates of the Northern Hemisphere .

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Bryophyta

        • Class: Bryopsida

          • Order: Funariales

            • Family: Disceliaceae

              • Genus: Discelium