Bryopsida

Translingual

Aulacomnium androgynum
(subclass Bryidae)

Etymology

Bryum +‎ -opsida

Proper noun

Bryopsida

1. A taxonomic class within the phylum Bryophyta – most mosses.

Usage notes

• Also a division.

Hypernyms

• (class): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Bryophyta – phylum

Hyponyms

• (class): Bryidae, Buxbaumiidae, Dicranidae, Diophysiciidae, Funariidate, Timmidae (subclasses)
  • Andreaeidae, Archidiidae, Polytrichidae, Sphagnidae, Tetraphidae - subclasses sometimes placed in Bryopsida

Coordinate terms

• (class in Bryophyta): Andreaeobryopsida, Andreaeopsida, Oedipodiopsida, Polytrichopsida, Sphagnopsida, Takakiopsida, Tetraphidopsida

References

• Bryopsida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Bryopsida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Bryopsida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Bryopsida at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Bryopsida at National Center for Biotechnology Information