Camptochaete
Camptochaete is a genus of mosses found in Australasia. The genus was described in 1870 by Heinrich Wilhelm Reichardt (1835–1885). The name, from Greek kamptos, meaning bent, altered, and chaite, meaning hair, bristle, likely refers to the curved seta.
14 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Camptochaete arbuscula
speciesCamptochaete arbuscula
Camptochaete angustata
speciesCamptochaete angustata
Camptochaete deflexa
speciesCamptochaete deflexa
Camptochaete pulvinata
speciesCamptochaete pulvinata
Feather Mound-moss
speciesCamptochaete excavata
Camptochaete curvata
speciesCamptochaete curvata
Camptochaete maculosa
speciesCamptochaete maculosa
Camptochaete ramulosa
speciesCamptochaete ramulosa
Camptochaete gracilis
speciesCamptochaete gracilis
Camptochaete beckettii
speciesCamptochaete beckettii
Camptochaete brachydictya
speciesCamptochaete brachydictya
Camptochaete subporotrichoides
speciesCamptochaete subporotrichoides
Camptochaete aciphylla
speciesCamptochaete aciphylla
Camptochaete leichardtii
speciesCamptochaete leichardtii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 368058.