Tags: Moss.

Oedipodium is the only genus of moss in the family Oedipodiaceae. It contains the single species Oedipodium griffithianum. This species is distributed in cooler climates of Eurasia as well as from Alaska Washington State British Columbia Yukon Greenland Newfoundland Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands.The relationship of Oedipodium to other mosses has been much debated. Previously the taxon has been included with the Funariales or the Splachnales.

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*Bryum bulbiforme (Broth.), *Bryum griffithianum (Dickson), *Gymnomitriella laevifolia Sakurai, *Gymnostomum griffithianum (Dickson) Smith), *Hymenostomum griffithianum (Dicks.) Spreng.), *Splachnum froehlichianum With., *Splachnum succulentum (Brid.)

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