Clades:
Thuidiales,
Bryidae,
Bryophyta,
Plants.
Genera: 23; 145 species.
Region: especially widespread in the temperate and cold zones.
Habitats: very moist to wet habitats, swamps, bogs, running or standing water; in loose turf.
BotanyMoss.
Stem: weakly to irregularly branched.
Leaves: very rich in form; vein is simple, stout or short and double or absent; lamina cells are prosenchymatic or rhombic; leaf wings are differentiated.
Capsule: oval to cylindrical; position erect, inclined to horizontal; peristome is double; lid is conical.
TaxonomyAmblystegiaceae are rather disparate and diverse group of mosses.
including
Campyliaceae.
Genera: Amblystegium, Anacamptodon, Bryostreimannia, Campyliadelphus, Campylium, Conardia, Cratoneuron, Cratoneuropsis, Drepanocladus, Gradsteinia, Hygroamblystegium, Hygrohypnella, Hygrohypnum, Hypnobartlettia, Koponenia, Leptodictyum, Limbella, Limprichtia, Ochyraea, Palustriella, Pictus, Pseudoamblystegium, Pseudo-calliergon, Pseudocampylium, Pseudohygrohypnum, Sanionia, Sasaokaea, Sciaromiella, Sciaromiopsis, Scorpidium, Sinocalliergon, Serpoleskea, Vittia.