Fontinalis
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Fontinalis is a genus of submerged aquatic moss
es belonging to the subclass Bryidae
. They are also called Fountain Mosses, Brook Mosses, or Water Mosses.
Moss
Mosses are small, soft plants that are typically 1–10 cm tall, though some species are much larger. They commonly grow close together in clumps or mats in damp or shady locations. They do not have flowers or seeds, and their simple leaves cover the thin wiry stems...
es belonging to the subclass Bryidae
Bryidae
Bryidae is an important subclass of Bryopsida. It is common throughout the whole world. Members have a double peristome with alternating tooth segments.-Classification:The classification of the Bryidae.Superorder: Bryanae...
. They are also called Fountain Mosses, Brook Mosses, or Water Mosses.