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The genus Brachythecium is in the family Brachytheciaceae in the major group Bryophytes (Mosses and liverworts).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Brachythecium

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Brachythecium acuminatum (Hedw.) Austin	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium afroglareosum (Broth.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium albicans (Hedw.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium asperrimum (Mitt. ex Müll. Hal.) Sull.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium asprellum (Schwägr.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium aureonitens (Mönk.) Loeske	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium austro-alpinum (Hampe) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium austroglareosum (Müll. Hal.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium austrosalebrosum (Müll. Hal.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium bellii (Mitt. ex Broth.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium borgenii (Hampe) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium brandegei (Austin) H. Rob.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium brotheri Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium buchananii (Hook.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium calerae (Müll. Hal.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium campestre (Müll. Hal.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium capillaceum (F. Weber & D. Mohr) Giacom.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium chocayae Herzog	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium chrysocladon (Hampe) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium cirrosum (Schwägr.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium cladoneurum (Müll. Hal.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium coarctum (Müll. Hal.) Ignatov & Huttunen	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium collinum (Schleich. ex Müll. Hal.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium comtifolium (Müll. Hal.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium conostomum (Taylor) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium coreanum Cardot	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium coruscum I. Hagen	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium curvatulum (Broth.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium cylindricum (Schimp.) Dalla Torre & Sarnth.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium dieckei Roll	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium dovrense (Limpr.) J.J. Amann	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium duriusculum (Müll. Hal.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium erythrorrhizon Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium eupopulum (Müll. Hal.) Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium eurhynchioides (Limpr.) Loeske	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium fagineum (H. Müll. ex Milde) Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium falcatulum (Broth.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium falcatum (Grout) H.A. Crum	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium fendleri (Sull.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium filirepens Dusén	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium flexicaule (Broth.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium frigidum (Müll. Hal.) Besch.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium gangulianum (Vohra) Ochyra	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium garovaglioides Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium geheebii Milde	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium georgicoglareosum (Müll. Hal.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium glabratum (Broth.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium glaciale Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium glareosum (Bruch ex Spruce) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium gloriosum (Müll. Hal.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium harpidioides Müll. Hal. & Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium hedbergii P. de la Varde	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium helminthocladum Broth. & Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium helvolum (Mont.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium holzingeri (Grout) Grout	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium intermixtum (Stirt.) Dixon	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium intricatum (Schreb. ex Hedw.) Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium kamounense (Harv.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium krausei (Macoun & Kindb.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium kuroishicum Besch.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium labradoricum (Kindb.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium lamprocarpum (Müll. Hal.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium lamprochryseum Müll. Hal. & Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium latifolium Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium longicuspidatum (Mitt.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium longidens (Müll. Hal.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium macroconum (Müll. Hal.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium majusculum M.E. Newton	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium mildeanum (Schimp.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium miyabei (Broth.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium nematogonium (Müll. Hal.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium nitidulum (Broth.) Nog.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium occidentale (Hampe) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium oedipodium (Mitt.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium oedistegum (Müll. Hal.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium pachytheca (Dixon) Vohra	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium papuense Ignatov	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium paradoxum (Hook. f. & Wilson) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium plumosum (Hedw.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium poadelphus Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium polyoicum (Thér.) McFarland	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium populeum (Hedw.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium praelongum Schimp. ex Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium preussii (Broth.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium procumbens (Mitt.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium pseudopiliferum (Hampe) Thér.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium pseudopopuleum (Schimp. ex Müll. Hal.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium pseudouematsui Nog.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium pseudovelutinoides (Kindb.) Broth.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium pseudovelutinum (Hampe ex Müll. Hal.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium pulchellum Broth. & Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium reflexum (Starke) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium rivulare Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium rivularoides (Müll. Hal.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium robustum (Schimp.) Loeske	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium rotaeanum De Not.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium ruderale (Brid.) W.R. Buck	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium rutabulum (Hedw.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium salebrosum (Hoffm. ex F. Weber & D. Mohr) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium sapporense (Besch.) Takaki	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium secundum (Mont.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium semiasperum (Müll. Hal. & Kindb.) Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium spuriopopuleum (Broth.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium squalidissimum (Müll. Hal.) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium starkii (Brid.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium subpilosum (Hook. f. & Wilson) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium subplicatum (Hampe) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium subrutabulum (Müll. Hal.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium sulphureum (Geh. & Hampe) Paris	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium tenellum (Dicks.) Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium tommasinii (Sendtn. ex Boulay) Ignatov & Huttunen	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium trachypodium (Funck ex Brid.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium udum I. Hagen	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium uematsui Broth.	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium vallium (Sull. & Lesq.) Macoun	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium vellereum (Mitt.) A. Jaeger	Accepted		TRO
Brachythecium velutinum (Hedw.) Schimp.	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 583 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Brachythecium. Of these 117 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 204 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Brachythecium. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 583 species names for the genus Brachythecium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	117	20.1%
◕	Synonym	289	49.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	177	30.4%

All names

The status of the 787 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Brachythecium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	191	24.3%
◕	Synonym	410	52.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	186	23.6%

The confidence with which the status of the 583 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Brachythecium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	117	284	0	0	401	68.8%
	Low confidence	0	5	0	177	182	31.2%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Brachythecium, are as follows: