Family
Antitrichiaceae
Antitrichia curtipendula. Photo: (c) Nancy Henderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Hypnales is the botanical name of an order of Bryophyta or leafy mosses. This group is sometimes called feather mosses, referring to their freely branched stems. The order includes more than 40 families and more than 4,000 species, making them the largest order of mosses.
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