Amblytropis

Classification System: Goffinet et al. (down to genus level)

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Bryophyta
Classis: Bryopsida
Subclassis: Bryidae
Superordo: Hypnanae
Ordo: Hookeriales

Familia: Pilotrichaceae
Genus: Amblytropis
Species: A. gemmacea – A. hispidula – A. ovata – A. setosa
Name

Amblytropis (Mitten) Brotherus, 1907
Homonyms

Amblytropis Kitag. = Gueldenstaedtia Fisch.

Amblytropis is a genus of moss in family Pilotrichaceae.[1][2]
Etymology

The genus name is from the Greek amblys "blunt", "obtuse" and tropis "ship, keel", referring to the petals.[3]
Species

The genus Amblytropis contains the following species:[4]

Amblytropis gemmacea (Mitt.) Broth.
Amblytropis hispidula (Mitt.) Broth.
Amblytropis ovata (Mitt.) Broth.
Amblytropis setosa (Mitt.) Broth.

References

Goffinet, B.; Buck, W. R.; Shaw, A. J. (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Goffinet, B.; Shaw, J. (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 978-0-521-87225-6.
Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
Quattrocci, Umberto (1947). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. 1 (A-C). Library of Congress. p. 113. ISBN 0-8493-2675-3.
"The Plant List entry for Amblytropis". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2017.