Called “feather-mosses” in GBIF
Hypnales, synonyms including Isobryales, is an order of Bryophyta or leafy mosses. This group is sometimes called feather mosses, referring to their freely branched stems. The order includes more than 40 families and more than 4,000 species, making them the largest order of mosses.
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1 articleAlso here, with one plant each: Hylocomiaceae (Rough goose neck moss).
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Every article on Plant News that mentions a member of this order, newest first.
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