# Syntrichia

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{{Short description|Genus of mosses}}
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|image=Drehzahnmoos Tortula ruralis.jpg
|image_caption=''[Syntrichia ruralis](/source/Syntrichia_ruralis)''
|taxon=Syntrichia
|authority=Brid.
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[[File:Syntrichia caninervis 01.jpg|thumb|''[Syntrichia caninervis](/source/Syntrichia_caninervis)'', the dominant moss in the [blackbrush](/source/Coleogyne) community of the [Mojave Desert](/source/Mojave_Desert)<ref name="Bowker Stark McLetchie Mishler 2000">{{cite journal | last=Bowker | first=Matthew A. | last2=Stark | first2=Lloyd R. | last3=McLetchie | first3=D. Nicholas | last4=Mishler | first4=Brent D. |author4-link=Brent Mishler | title=Sex expression, skewed sex ratios, and microhabitat distribution in the dioecious desert moss Syntrichia caninervis (Pottiaceae) | journal=American Journal of Botany | volume=87 | issue=4 | year=2000 | doi=10.2307/2656595 | pages=517–526}}</ref> ]]
'''''Syntrichia''''' is a large, cosmopolitan genus of [moss](/source/moss)es in the family [Pottiaceae](/source/Pottiaceae). The genus name is of Greek origin for "with" and "hair", referring to the "twisted [peristome](/source/peristome) united by a basal membrane".{{r|fna}}

{{As of|2020}}, the [World Flora Online](/source/World_Flora_Online) accepts 114 species in the genus ''Syntrichia'':{{r|wfo}}

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*''[Syntrichia abranchesii](/source/Syntrichia_abranchesii)'' {{small|(Luisier) [Ochyra](/source/Ochyra)}}
*''[Syntrichia aciphylla](/source/Syntrichia_aciphylla)'' {{small|(Bruch & Schimp.) Jur.}}
*''[Syntrichia aculeata](/source/Syntrichia_aculeata)'' {{small|(Wilson) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia agraria](/source/Syntrichia_agraria)'' {{small|(Hedw.) F. Weber & D. Mohr}}
*''[Syntrichia alpestris](/source/Syntrichia_alpestris)'' {{small|(Dixon) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia alpina](/source/Syntrichia_alpina)'' {{small|Brid.}}
*''[Syntrichia ammonsiana](/source/Syntrichia_ammonsiana)'' {{small|(H.A. Crum & L.E. Anderson) Ochyra}}
*''[Syntrichia amphidiacea](/source/Syntrichia_amphidiacea)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia anderssonii](/source/Syntrichia_anderssonii)'' {{small|(Ångström) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia andicola](/source/Syntrichia_andicola)'' {{small|(Mont.) Ochyra}}
*''[Syntrichia angustifolia](/source/Syntrichia_angustifolia)'' {{small|(Herzog) Cano}}
*''[Syntrichia antarctica](/source/Syntrichia_antarctica)'' {{small|(Hampe) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia astoma](/source/Syntrichia_astoma)'' {{small|(Schiffner) Podp.}}
*''[Syntrichia austro-africana](/source/Syntrichia_austro-africana)'' {{small|(W.A. Kramer) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia baileyi](/source/Syntrichia_baileyi)'' {{small|(Broth.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia bartramii](/source/Syntrichia_bartramii)'' {{small|(Steere) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia berthoana](/source/Syntrichia_berthoana)'' {{small|(Thér.) M. T. Gallego & M.J. Cano}}
*''[Syntrichia bidentata](/source/Syntrichia_bidentata)'' {{small|(X.L. Bai) Ochyra}}
*''[Syntrichia bipedicellata](/source/Syntrichia_bipedicellata)'' {{small|(E. Britton) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia bogotensis](/source/Syntrichia_bogotensis)'' {{small|(Hampe) Mitt. ex R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia boliviana](/source/Syntrichia_boliviana)'' {{small|M. T. Gallego & M.J. Cano}}
*''[Syntrichia brachyclada](/source/Syntrichia_brachyclada)'' {{small|(Cardot) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia brandisii](/source/Syntrichia_brandisii)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia breviseta](/source/Syntrichia_breviseta)'' {{small|(Mont.) Cano & M. T. Gallego}}
*''[Syntrichia brevisetacea](/source/Syntrichia_brevisetacea)'' {{small|(Hampe ex F. Muell.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia buchtienii](/source/Syntrichia_buchtienii)'' {{small|(Herzog) Cano & M. T. Gallego}}
*''[Syntrichia cainii](/source/Syntrichia_cainii)'' {{small|(H.A. Crum & L.E. Anderson) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia calcicola](/source/Syntrichia_calcicola)'' {{small|J.J. Amann}}
*''[Syntrichia campestris](/source/Syntrichia_campestris)'' {{small|(Dusén) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia canescens](/source/Syntrichia_canescens)'' {{small|(Mont.) Delogne}}
*''[Syntrichia caninervis](/source/Syntrichia_caninervis)'' {{small|Mitt.}}
*''[Syntrichia cavallii](/source/Syntrichia_cavallii)'' {{small|(G. Negri) Ochyra}}
*''[Syntrichia ciliata](/source/Syntrichia_ciliata)'' {{small|(Broth.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia conferta](/source/Syntrichia_conferta)'' {{small|(E.B. Bartram) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia costesii](/source/Syntrichia_costesii)'' {{small|(Thér.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia crenulata](/source/Syntrichia_crenulata)'' {{small|(Warnst.) J.J. Amann}}
*''[Syntrichia cuneifolia](/source/Syntrichia_cuneifolia)'' {{small|(Dicks.) Delogne}}
*''[Syntrichia densa](/source/Syntrichia_densa)'' {{small|(Velen.) J.-P. Frahm}}
*''[Syntrichia desertorum](/source/Syntrichia_desertorum)'' {{small|(Broth.) J.J. Amann}}
*''[Syntrichia didymodontoides](/source/Syntrichia_didymodontoides)'' {{small|(Broth.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia epilosa](/source/Syntrichia_epilosa)'' {{small|(Broth. ex Dusén) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia ericetorum](/source/Syntrichia_ericetorum)'' {{small|(Dicks. ex With.) Brid.}}
*''[Syntrichia filaris](/source/Syntrichia_filaris)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia flagellaris](/source/Syntrichia_flagellaris)'' {{small|(Schimp.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia fontana](/source/Syntrichia_fontana)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia fragilis](/source/Syntrichia_fragilis)'' {{small|(Taylor) Ochyra}}
*''[Syntrichia fuscoviridis](/source/Syntrichia_fuscoviridis)'' {{small|(Cardot) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia geheebiaeopsis](/source/Syntrichia_geheebiaeopsis)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia gemmascens](/source/Syntrichia_gemmascens)'' {{small|(P.C. Chen) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia glabra](/source/Syntrichia_glabra)'' {{small|J.-P. Frahm & M. T. Gallego}}
*''[Syntrichia glacialis](/source/Syntrichia_glacialis)'' {{small|(Kunze ex Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia gromschii](/source/Syntrichia_gromschii)'' {{small|(Thér.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia handelii](/source/Syntrichia_handelii)'' {{small|(Schiffner) S. Agnew & Vondr.}}
*''[Syntrichia jaffuelii](/source/Syntrichia_jaffuelii)'' {{small|(Thér.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia lacerifolia](/source/Syntrichia_lacerifolia)'' {{small|(R.S. Williams) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia laevipila](/source/Syntrichia_laevipila)'' {{small|Brid.}}
*''[Syntrichia latifolia](/source/Syntrichia_latifolia)'' {{small|(Bruch ex Hartm.) Huebener}}
*''[Syntrichia leucostega](/source/Syntrichia_leucostega)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia leucostoma](/source/Syntrichia_leucostoma)'' {{small|(R. Br.) Spreng.}}
*''[Syntrichia limensis](/source/Syntrichia_limensis)'' {{small|(R.S. Williams) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia linguifolia](/source/Syntrichia_linguifolia)'' {{small|(Herzog) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia lithophila](/source/Syntrichia_lithophila)'' {{small|(Dusén) Ochyra & R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia longimucronata](/source/Syntrichia_longimucronata)'' {{small|(X.J. Li) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia magellanica](/source/Syntrichia_magellanica)'' {{small|(Mont.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia magilliana](/source/Syntrichia_magilliana)'' {{small|L.E. Anderson}}
*''[Syntrichia minor](/source/Syntrichia_minor)'' {{small|(Bizot) M. T. Gallego, J. Guerra, M.J. Cano, Ros}}
*''[Syntrichia mollis](/source/Syntrichia_mollis)'' {{small|(Bruch & Schimp. ex Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia montana](/source/Syntrichia_montana)'' {{small|Nees}}
*''[Syntrichia muricata](/source/Syntrichia_muricata)'' {{small|M. T. Gallego & Cano}}
*''[Syntrichia napoana](/source/Syntrichia_napoana)'' {{small|(De Not.) Cano & M. T. Gallego}}
*''[Syntrichia norvegica](/source/Syntrichia_norvegica)'' {{small|F. Weber}}
*''[Syntrichia obtusissima](/source/Syntrichia_obtusissima)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia pagorum](/source/Syntrichia_pagorum)'' {{small|(Milde) J.J. Amann}}
*''[Syntrichia papillosa](/source/Syntrichia_papillosa)'' {{small|(Wilson) Jur.}}
*''[Syntrichia papillosissima](/source/Syntrichia_papillosissima)'' {{small|(Copp.) Loeske}}
*''[Syntrichia percarnosa](/source/Syntrichia_percarnosa)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia phaea](/source/Syntrichia_phaea)'' {{small|(Hook. f. & Wilson) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia pichinchensis](/source/Syntrichia_pichinchensis)'' {{small|(Taylor) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia polylepidis](/source/Syntrichia_polylepidis)'' {{small|(Herzog) Cano & M. T. Gallego}}
*''[Syntrichia princeps](/source/Syntrichia_princeps)'' {{small|(De Not.) Mitt.}}
*''[Syntrichia prostrata](/source/Syntrichia_prostrata)'' {{small|(Mont.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia pseudohandelii](/source/Syntrichia_pseudohandelii)'' {{small|(J. Froehl.) S. Agnew & Vondr.}}
*''[Syntrichia pseudolatifolia](/source/Syntrichia_pseudolatifolia)'' {{small|(Cardot) M.J. Cano & M. T. Gallego}}
*''[Syntrichia pseudorobusta](/source/Syntrichia_pseudorobusta)'' {{small|(Dusén) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia pygmaea](/source/Syntrichia_pygmaea)'' {{small|(Dusén) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia ramosissima](/source/Syntrichia_ramosissima)'' {{small|(Thér.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia reflexa](/source/Syntrichia_reflexa)'' {{small|R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia rigescens](/source/Syntrichia_rigescens)'' {{small|(Broth. & Geh.) Ochyra}}
*''[Syntrichia robusta](/source/Syntrichia_robusta)'' {{small|(Hook. & Grev.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia rubella](/source/Syntrichia_rubella)'' {{small|(Hook. & Wilson) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia rubra](/source/Syntrichia_rubra)'' {{small|(Mitt.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia rufa](/source/Syntrichia_rufa)'' {{small|(Schimp. ex Besch.) O'Shea}}
*''[Syntrichia rupicola](/source/Syntrichia_rupicola)'' {{small|B.H. Allen}}
*''[Syntrichia ruralis](/source/Syntrichia_ruralis)'' {{small|(Hedw.) F. Weber & D. Mohr}}
*''[Syntrichia sarconeurum](/source/Syntrichia_sarconeurum)'' {{small|(Hook. f. & Wilson) Ochyra & R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia saxicola](/source/Syntrichia_saxicola)'' {{small|(Cardot) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia scabrella](/source/Syntrichia_scabrella)'' {{small|(Dusén) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia scabrinervis](/source/Syntrichia_scabrinervis)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia schmidii](/source/Syntrichia_schmidii)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) Mitt.}}
*''[Syntrichia schnyderi](/source/Syntrichia_schnyderi)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia serrata](/source/Syntrichia_serrata)'' {{small|(Dixon) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia serripungens](/source/Syntrichia_serripungens)'' {{small|(Lorentz & Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia serrulata](/source/Syntrichia_serrulata)'' {{small|(Hook. & Grev.) Cano}}
*''[Syntrichia sinensis](/source/Syntrichia_sinensis)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) Ochyra}}
*''[Syntrichia socialis](/source/Syntrichia_socialis)'' {{small|(Dusén) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia spuria](/source/Syntrichia_spuria)'' {{small|J.J. Amann}}
*''[Syntrichia subaristata](/source/Syntrichia_subaristata)'' {{small|(Bruch & Schimp. ex Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia submontana](/source/Syntrichia_submontana)'' {{small|(Broth.) Ochyra}}
*''[Syntrichia subpapillosa](/source/Syntrichia_subpapillosa)'' {{small|(Cardot & Broth.) Matteri}}
*''[Syntrichia subpapillosissima](/source/Syntrichia_subpapillosissima)'' {{small|(R.B. Pierrot ex W.A. Kramer) M. T. Gallego &}}
*''[Syntrichia sucrosa](/source/Syntrichia_sucrosa)'' {{small|K. M. Kellman}}
*''[Syntrichia virescens](/source/Syntrichia_virescens)'' {{small|(De Not.) Ochyra}}
*''[Syntrichia viridula](/source/Syntrichia_viridula)'' {{small|(Müll. Hal.) R.H. Zander}}
*''[Syntrichia xerophila](/source/Syntrichia_xerophila)'' {{small|(Herzog) S.P. Churchill}}
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==References==
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<ref name=fna>{{eFloras|1|132132|volume=27|Syntrichia |first=Brent D. |last=Mishler |author-link=Brent Mishler |accessdate=23 August 2020}}</ref>
<ref name=wfo>{{cite web |title=''Syntrichia'' Brid. |url=http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-4000037338 |website=www.worldfloraonline.org |accessdate=23 August 2020}}</ref>
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