Syntrichia Brid.
(a genus of screw-mosses)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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Syntrichia montana
Intermediate Screw-moss
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 		Species 1 images
Syntrichia ruraliformis
Sand-hill Screw-moss
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 		Species 2 images
Syntrichia ruralis
Great Hairy Screw-moss
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 		Species 7 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusSyntrichia (a genus of screw-mosses)
FamilyPOTTIACEAE (beard-. beardless, earth-, pottia, stubble-, crispy- and screw-mosses)
OrderDICRANALES (pocket, fork and dog-tooth mosses)
SubclassEUBRYIDEAE (acrocarpus and pleurocarpous mosses)
ClassBRYOPSIDA (mosses)
PhylumBRYOPHYTA (mosses)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Syntrichia (a genus of screw-mosses) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Syntrichia (a genus of screw-mosses)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Syntrichia (a genus of screw-mosses)
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