Gigaspermaceae

Gigaspermaceae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Gigaspermidae
Order: Gigaspermales
Goffinet, Wickett, O. Werner, Ros, A.J. Shaw & C.J. Cox
Family: Gigaspermaceae
Lindb.
Genera

Gigaspermaceae are a family of mosses in the monotypic order Gigaspermales.[1][2][3] The order is placed in subclass Gigaspermidae of the class Bryopsida.[3] They were previously placed in subclass Funariidae.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b 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. 98. Missouri Botanical Garden Press: 205–239. ISBN 1-930723-38-5.
  2. ^ a b Goffinet, B.; Buck, W. R.; Shaw, A. J. (2008). "Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta". In Goffinet, B.; Shaw, J. (eds.). Bryophyte Biology (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–138. ISBN 978-0-521-87225-6.
  3. ^ a b Goffinet, B.; Buck, W.R. "Classification of extant moss genera". Classification of the Bryophyta. Retrieved 7 April 2020.