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Sematophyllaceae
Sematophyllaceae is a family of mosses. It includes 40 genera with a total of about 150 species. They occur nearly worldwide, especially in tropical and temperate regions. These mosses are known commonly as signal mosses.
These species form yellow to yellow-green mats with reddish stems. They grow on rocks in wet or humid places.
Genera include:
- Acroporium
- Brotherella
- Donnellia
- Hageniella
- Heterophyllium
- Pylaisiadella
- Sematophyllum
- Taxithelium
- Wijkia