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The genus Dicranum is in the family Dicranaceae in the major group Bryophytes (Mosses and liverworts).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Dicranum

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Dicranum acanthoneurum Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum acuminatum (Mitt.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum acutifolium (Lindb. & Arnell) C.E.O. Jensen	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum alpinum (P. Beauv.) Brid.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum arfakianum Müll. Hal. ex Geh.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum armitii Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum bartramianum B.H. Allen	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum beyrichianum (Duby) Hampe	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum billardierei Brid.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum boivinianum (Besch.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum bonjeanii De Not.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum brevifolium (Lindb.) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum brevipilum (Bruch & Schimp.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum caesium Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum cambouei (Renauld & Cardot) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum capillatus (Hook. & Wilson) L.C. Beck	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum cirrhatum (Schimp.) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum columbiae (Kindb.) Renauld & Cardot	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum condensatum Hedw.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum crispatulum (Roll) Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum daymannianum (E.B. Bartram) D.H. Norris & T.J. Kop.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum diplospiniferum C. Gao & C.W. Aur	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum drummondii Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum elongatum Schleich. ex Schwägr.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum enerve (Dozy & Molk.) Hampe	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum flagellare Hedw.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum fragilifolium Lindb.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum frigidum Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum fulvum Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum fuscescens Turner	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum geluense (Herzog) D.H. Norris & T.J. Kop.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum groenlandicum Brid.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum gymnostomum Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum hamulosum Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum himalayanum Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum hokinense (Besch.) C. Gao & T. Cao	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum howellii Renauld & Cardot	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum incrassatum (Müll. Hal.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum japonicum Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum johnstonii Mitt.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum kwangtungense (P.C. Chen) T.J. Kop.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum leioneuron Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum longicylindricum C. Gao & T. Cao	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum longirostratum (P. Beauv.) Brid.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum longirostre (F. Weber & D. Mohr) Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum lophoneuron Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum majus Turner	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum mayrii Broth.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum muehlenbeckii Bruch & Schimp.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum nipponense Besch.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum ontariense W.L. Peterson	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum otii (Sakurai) Sakurai	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum pachyneuron (Molendo) Kindb.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum pallescens (Besch.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum pallidisetum (J.W. Bailey) Ireland	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum perichaetiale (P. Beauv.) Brid.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum plurisetum (Müll. Hal. ex Dixon) Fife	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum polysetum Sw.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum psathyrum Klazenga	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum pseudofalcatum Seppelt	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum pseudojulaceum (Müll. Hal.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum rhabdocarpum Sull.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum rugifolium (E.B. Bartram) D.H. Norris & T.J. Kop.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum savatieri (Besch.) Schimp. ex Paris	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum scoparium Hedw.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum scottianum Turner ex Scott, Robert	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum serrulatum (Brid.) Hampe	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum setifolium Cardot	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum spadiceum J.E. Zetterst.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum speirophyllum Mont.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum spurium Hedw.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum stenocarpum (Hampe) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum strictum (Dicks.) Sm.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum subporodictyon (Broth.) C. Gao & T. Cao	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum suecicum (Arnell & C.E.O. Jensen) Adlerz	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum sumichrastii Duby	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum surinamense (Müll. Hal.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum syrrhopodontoides Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum tenerum (Mitt.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum tenuifolium (Brid.) P. Beauv.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum triforme (Mitt.) Hampe	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum triviale (Müll. Hal. ex E. Britton) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum truncatum (Müll. Hal.) Müll. Hal.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum undulatifolium (Dixon) D.H. Norris & T.J. Kop.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum undulatum Schrad. ex Brid.	Accepted		TRO
Dicranum viride (Sull. & Lesq.) Lindb.	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 1,057 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Dicranum. Of these 86 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 263 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Dicranum. 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 1,057 species names for the genus Dicranum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	86	8.1%
◕	Synonym	759	71.8%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	212	20.1%

All names

The status of the 1,320 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Dicranum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	126	9.5%
◕	Synonym	956	72.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	238	18.0%

The confidence with which the status of the 1,057 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Dicranum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	86	757	0	0	843	79.8%
	Low confidence	0	2	0	212	214	20.2%

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