Timmia

Short description: Genus of mosses

Timmia

Timmia megapolitana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Division:  | Bryophyta
Class:  | Bryopsida
Subclass:  | Timmiidae
Ochyra
Order:  | Timmiales
Ochyra
Family:  | Timmiaceae
Schimp.
Genus:  | Timmia
Hedw., 1801[1]
Species

* Timmia austriaca
* Timmia megapolitana
* Timmia norvegica
* Timmia sibirica

Timmia is a genus of moss. It is the only genus in the family Timmiaceae and order Timmiales.[2] The genus is named in honor of the 18th-century German botanist Joachim Christian Timm.[3]

The genus Timmia includes only four species:[3]

Genus Timmia

Timmia austriaca
Timmia megapolitana
Timmia norvegica
Timmia sibirica
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Oedipodiopsida

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Tetraphidopsida

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Polytrichopsida

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Buxbaumiidae

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Diphysciidae

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Timmia

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Funariidae

Dicranidae

Bryidae

The species and phylogenetic position of Timmia.[4][5]

## References

1. ↑ Hedwig, Johann (1801). Species Muscorum frondosorum descriptae et tabulis aeneis lxxvii. Leipzig. p. 176. https://archive.org/details/mobot31753002081708.
2. ↑ Buck, William R. & Bernard Goffinet. 2000. "Morphology and classification of mosses", pages 71-123 in A. Jonathan Shaw & Bernard Goffinet (Eds.), Bryophyte Biology. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). ISBN 0-521-66097-1.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Brassard, Guy R. (2007). "Timmiaceae". in Flora of North America Editorial Committee. Flora of North America. 27. New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 165–169. ISBN 978-0-19-531823-4. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=10900.
4. ↑ Goffinet, B.; W. R. Buck; A. J. Shaw (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". in Bernard Goffinet. Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 978-0-521-87225-6. https://archive.org/details/bryophytebiology00goff.
5. ↑ Goffinet, Bernard; William R. Buck (2004). "Systematics of the Bryophyta (Mosses): From molecules to a revised classification". Monographs in Systematic Botany. Molecular Systematics of Bryophytes (Missouri Botanical Garden Press) 98: 205–239. ISBN 1-930723-38-5.

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