Amblystegium

{{Short description|Genus of mosses}}

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|image =Amblystegium serpens resize.jpg

|image_caption =Amblystegium serpens

|taxon = Amblystegium

|authority = Schimp.

|subdivision_ranks = Species

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Amblystegium is a genus of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae.{{cite web |title=IRMNG - Amblystegium W.P. Schimper in Bruch, W.P. Schimper & Gümbel, 1853 |url=https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1037252 |website=www.irmng.org |access-date=20 January 2021}} The genus was described in 1853 by Wilhelm Philippe Schimper. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.{{cite web |title=Amblystegium Schimp. |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2681234 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=20 January 2021 |language=en}}

Species:

• Amblyaspis belus
• Amblyaspis prorsa
• Amblyaspis roboris
• Amblyaspis scelionoides
• Amblystegium serpens
• Amblystegium tenax
• Amblyaspis tritici