Genus
Plagiomnium (Thyme and allied mosses)
Plagiomnium insigne. Photo: (c) judith holm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Plagiomnium is a genus of mosses in the family Mniaceae. It was formerly a part of a more encompassing genus Mnium and in 1968 Finish bryologist Timo Juhani Koponen justified splitting the genus into a number of smaller genera.