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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2023

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phylum

Bryophyta Schimp.

This phylum name was first published in Handb. Palaeont., Paleophyt. 1. 1879.

At the time of this classification snapshot, this phylum name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-9949999996.

Statistics

Status Total %
synonym 38,645 76%
accepted 12,060 24%
Total 50,705

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Classes in Bryophyta

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Andreaeobryopsida Goffinet & W.R.Buck Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 98: 232. 2004. wfo-9850000001
Andreaeopsida Trevis. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali 19: 478. 1876. wfo-9850000002
Bryopsida Ritgen Proceedings of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 1: 343. 1897. wfo-4100002058
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Bryopsida Pax Lehrbuch der Botanik, ed. 11 220. 1900. wfo-9850000003
Polytrichopsida Doweld Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum, tentamen systematis plantarum vascularium (Tracheophyta) : i. 2001. wfo-9850000004
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Oedipodiopsida Goffinet & W.R. Buck wfo-4100002132
Sphagnopsida Schimp. Mémoire pour servir à l'Histoire Naturelle des Sphaignes : 12. 1857. wfo-9850000005
Takakiopsida Goffinet & W.R.Buck Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 98: 232. 2004. wfo-9850000006
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Takakiophyta Crand.-Stotl. Journal of Bryology 14: 17.1986 wfo-4100002133