Bryoxiphium

Bryoxiphium is the only genus of moss in family Bryoxiphiaceae, described as a genus in 1869.^[2][1][3][4]

Bryoxiphium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Bryophyta
Class:	Bryopsida
Subclass:	Dicranidae
Order:	Bryoxiphiales H.A. Crum & L.E. Anderson
Family:	Bryoxiphiaceae Besch.
Genus:	Bryoxiphium Mitten 1869
Synonyms[1]
Bryoziphium Mitten, alternate spelling Eustichium Bruch & Schimp.

Bryoxiphium is native to North America, East Asia, and certain islands in the North Atlantic.^[5]

Species^[6]

1. Bryoxiphium madeirense A. Löve & D. Löve - Madeira
2. Bryoxiphium mexicanum Besch. - Mexico (Jalisco, Distrito Federal, Morelos, Puebla, Veracruz)
3. Bryoxiphium norvegicum (Bridel) Mitten - United States (incl Alaska), Greenland, Iceland, Mexico, Dominican Republic, China, Japan, Korea, Russian Far East