Calomnion
{{Short description|Genus of mosses}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image=Calomnion complanatum (Hook.f. and Wils.) Lindb. (AM AK363576-1).jpg
| image_caption=Calomnion complanatum
| taxon = Calomnion
| authority = Hook.f. & Wilson
}}
Calomnion is a genus of mosses in the family Rhizogoniaceae.{{Cite journal |last=Bell |first=Neil E. |last2=Quandt |first2=Dietmar |last3=O'Brien |first3=Terry J. |last4=Newton |first4=Angela E. |date=2007 |title=Taxonomy and Phylogeny in the Earliest Diverging Pleurocarps: Square Holes and Bifurcating Pegs |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/20110887 |journal=The Bryologist |volume=110 |issue=3 |pages=533–560 |issn=0007-2745}} They have been reported from Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, Melanesia, New Guinea, and eastern Indonesia.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/14661#page/52/mode/1up Vitt, D. H. 1991. A new species of Calomnion (Bryopsida) from Lord Howe Island. Novon 1: 53–55.]Vitt, D. H. 1995. The genus Calomnion (Bryopsida): taxonomy, phylogeny, and biogeography. Bryologist 98: 338–358.
Classification
The genus was originally placed within its own family, the Calomniaceae, with the genus Nadeaudia. Nadeudia contained one species, Nadeaudia schistostegiella, which is now considered a synonym for Calomnion schistostegiellum.{{Cite web|url=http://www.tropicos.org/Name/35171246|title = Tropicos}}
Species included in the genus are:[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Calomnion The Plant List]
- Calomnion brownseyi Vitt & H.A. Mill.
- Calomnion ceramense Vitt
- Calomnion complanatum (Hook. f. & Wilson) Lindb. (type species)
- Calomnion denticulatum Mitt.
- Calomnion iwatsukii Vitt
- Calomnion lillianiae Vitt & H.A. Mill.
- Calomnion melanesicum H.A. Mill.
- Calomnion milleri Vitt
- Calomnion schistostegiellum (Besch.) Wijk & Margad.
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Taxonbar|from=Q16955001}}