''Paludella'' is a genus of

mosses Mosses are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta (, ) ''sensu stricto''. Bryophyta ('' sensu lato'', Schimp. 1879) may also refer to the parent group bryophytes, which comprise liverworts, mosses, and h ...

belonging to the family

Meesiaceae Meesiaceae is a family of mosses belonging to the order Splachnales. Genera: * ''Amblyodon'' P.Beauv. * '' Diplocomium'' F.Web. & D.Mohr * ''Meesia'' Hedw. * '' Neomeesia'' Deguchi * ''Paludella ''Paludella'' is a genus of mosses belonging to ...

. The genus was first described by

Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart (4 November 1742, Holderbank, Aargau – 26 June 1795) was a German botanist, a pupil of Carl Linnaeus at Uppsala University, and later director of the Botanical Garden of Hannover, where he produced several major botanical ...

. The species of this genus are found in Northern Hemisphere. Species: *''

Paludella squarrosa ''Paludella squarrosa'', the angled paludella moss, is a species of moss belonging to the family Meesiaceae. It is native to the Northern Hemisphere The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the Equator. For other pl ...

'' Bridel, 1817

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q12330900 Splachnales Moss genera