| Grimmia | |
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| Grimmia pulvinata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Dicranidae |
| Order: | Grimmiales |
| Family: | Grimmiaceae |
| Genus: | Grimmia Hedw. |
Grimmia is a genus of mosses (Bryophyta), originally named by Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart[citation needed][1] in honour of Johann Friedrich Carl Grimm, a physician and botanist from Gotha, Germany.