
Bryum
Bryum is a genus of mosses in the family Bryaceae. It was considered the largest genus of mosses, in terms of the number of species (over 1000), until it was split into three separate genera in a 2005 publication. As of 2013, the classification of both Bryum and the family Bryaceae to which it belongs have undergone significant changes based on recent DNA studies.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Silvery Bryum
speciesBryum argenteum

Bicoloured Bryum
speciesBryum dichotomum

Silvergreen Bryum Moss
speciesBryum lanatum

Barnes' Bryum
speciesBryum barnesii

Bryum coronatum
speciesBryum coronatum

Wall Thread-moss
speciesBryum radiculosum

Bryum blandum
speciesBryum blandum

Small-bud Bryum
speciesBryum gemmiferum

Bryum laevigatum
speciesBryum laevigatum

Bryum klinggraeffii
speciesBryum klinggraeffii

Bud-tipped Bryum
speciesBryum gemmiparum

Bryum violaceum
speciesBryum violaceum

Bryum gemmilucens
speciesBryum gemmilucens

Bryum ruderale
speciesBryum ruderale
Bryum valparaisense
speciesBryum valparaisense

Bryum caespitosum
speciesBryum caespitosum

Bryum sauteri
speciesBryum sauteri

Bryum flabelliforme
speciesBryum flabelliforme

Beautiful Bryum
speciesBryum calobryoides

Bryum clavatum
speciesBryum clavatum

Bryum preissianum
speciesBryum preissianum

Bryum dunense
speciesBryum dunense

Bryum densifolium
speciesBryum densifolium
Bryum chrysoneuron
speciesBryum chrysoneuron
Bryum recurvulum
speciesBryum recurvulum

Bryum bavaricum
speciesBryum bavaricum

Blind's Bryum
speciesBryum blindii

Bryum erythroloma
speciesBryum erythroloma
Bryum atrovirens
speciesBryum atrovirens

Bryum viridescens
speciesBryum viridescens
Bryum limbatum
speciesBryum limbatum

Bryum demaretianum
speciesBryum demaretianum

Bryum petelotii
speciesBryum petelotii
Bryum perlimbatum
speciesBryum perlimbatum

Bryum versicolor
speciesBryum versicolor
Bryum mucronatum
speciesBryum mucronatum

Bryum viguieri
speciesBryum viguieri
Bryum crassum
speciesBryum crassum
Bryum reyeri
speciesBryum reyeri

Bryum indicum
speciesBryum indicum
Bryum gemmascens
speciesBryum gemmascens
Bryum brachyneuron
speciesBryum brachyneuron
Bryum microchaeton
speciesBryum microchaeton
Bryum pseudocapillare
speciesBryum pseudocapillare
Bryum reedii
speciesBryum reedii
Bryum riparium
speciesBryum riparium
Bryum subneodamense
speciesBryum subneodamense
Bryum chryseum
speciesBryum chryseum
Bryum insolitum
speciesBryum insolitum
Bryum procerum
speciesBryum procerum
Bryum renauldii
speciesBryum renauldii
Bryum richardsii
speciesBryum richardsii
Bryum soboliferum
speciesBryum soboliferum
Bryum bourgeanum
speciesBryum bourgeanum
Bryum dentiferum
speciesBryum dentiferum
Bryum ehrenbergianum
speciesBryum ehrenbergianum
Bryum robustum
speciesBryum robustum
Bryum rosulatum
speciesBryum rosulatum
Bryum squarrulosum
speciesBryum squarrulosum
Bryum hawaiicum
speciesBryum hawaiicum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 67867.