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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Hypnales |
| Family: | Amblystegiaceae |
| Genus: | Sanionia Loeske |
Sanionia is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Scorpidiaceae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution, and was circumscribed by Leopold Loeske in Verh. Bot. Vereins. Prov. Brandenburg vol.49 on page 63 in 1907.
The genus is named after Karl Gustav Sanio (1832–1891).
Species
- Sanionia georgicouncinata Ochyra, 1998
- Sanionia nivalis Hedenäs
- Sanionia orthothecioides (Lindb.) Loeske
- Sanionia symmetrica (Renauld & Cardot) Wheldon
- Sanionia uncinata Loeske, 1907
References
- ^ "Sanionia Loeske". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.