Fontinalis

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

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

Familia: Fontinalaceae
Genus: Fontinalis
Species: F. antipyretica – F. bogotensis – F. bryhnii – F. chrysophylla – F. dalecarlica – F. duriaei – F. flaccida – F. gigantea – F. howellii – F. hypnoides – F. mac-millanii – F. missourica – F. neomexicana – F. novae-angliae – F. patula – F. redfearnii – F. sphagnifolia – F. squamosa – F. sullivantii – F. welchiana
Name

Fontinalis Hedw. 1801

Type species: Fontinalis antipyretica Hedw.

References
Primary references

Hedwig, J.† 1801. Species Muscorum Frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis LXXVII coloratis illustratae. Opus posthumum editum a Friderico Schwaegrichen. Ioannis Ambrosius Barth, Lipsiae [Leipzig], 353 p. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 298–299

Links

Tropicos.org 2021. Fontinalis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Jul 2021.
WFO (2021)

Vernacular names
Deutsch: Quellmoos
suomi: Näkinsammalet

Fontinalis is a genus of submerged aquatic mosses belonging to the subclass Bryidae. These mosses are also called fountain moss, brook moss and water moss. The genus is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere and includes both species that occur in still water and in flowing water.[1]
Species

Incomplete list of species:[1]

Fontinalis antipyretica
Fontinalis dalecarlica
Fontinalis duriaei
Fontinalis flaccida
Fontinalis hypnoides
Fontinalis neomexicana
Fontinalis novae-angliae
Fontinalis squamosa

References

Janice M. Glime. "Fontinalis". University of Massachusetts Amherst. Archived from the original on 2012-02-24. Retrieved 2015-01-28