Brachytheciaceae Family — Genera & Species
Brachytheciaceae is a plant family. PlantoScan has care guides for 14 species in 10 genera of this family. Pick a genus to see its species, or start with the notable species below.
Notable Brachytheciaceae species
Common Bristle-moss
Eurhynchium praelongum
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River Brachythecium Moss
Rhynchostegium riparioides
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- Brachythecium mildeanumBrachythecium mildeanumPlantoScan
Brachythecium mildeanum
- Silky Wall-mossBrachythecium salebrosumPlantoScan
Silky Wall-moss
Brachythecium salebrosum
- Macroneuron DonrichardsiaDonrichardsia macroneuronPlantoScan
Macroneuron Donrichardsia
Donrichardsia macroneuron
- Eurhynchiastrum pulchellumEurhynchiastrum pulchellumPlantoScan
Eurhynchiastrum pulchellum
- Eurhynchium striatumEurhynchium striatumPlantoScan
Eurhynchium striatum
- Flabellidium spinosumFlabellidium spinosumPlantoScan
Flabellidium spinosum
- Common Bristle MossHomalothecium sericeumPlantoScan
Common Bristle Moss
Homalothecium sericeum
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaPlantoScan
Common Feather-moss
Kindbergia praelonga
- Nobregaea latinervisNobregaea latinervisPlantoScan
Nobregaea latinervis
- Crested Shorthair MossPseudoscleropodium purumPlantoScan
Crested Shorthair Moss
Pseudoscleropodium purum
Genera in the Brachytheciaceae family
- Rhynchostegium3 species · e.g. River Brachythecium Moss
- Brachythecium2 species
- Eurhynchium2 species · e.g. Common Bristle-moss
- Donrichardsia1 species · e.g. Macroneuron Donrichardsia
- Eurhynchiastrum1 species
- Flabellidium1 species
- Homalothecium1 species · e.g. Common Bristle Moss
- Kindbergia1 species · e.g. Common Feather-moss
- Nobregaea1 species
- Pseudoscleropodium1 species · e.g. Crested Shorthair Moss
See also the plant genera A–Z and the complete plant care guide.