Pogonatum
# Pogonatum

Pogonatum is a genus of mosses — commonly called spike moss — which contains approximately 70 species that cover a cosmopolitan distribution. It can be seen mostly in Asian countries with a tropical climate.

## Species

There are about 156 species known in all, 9 in North America.

* Pogonatum subflexuosum - (Lorentz) Broth.
* Pogonatum subfuscatum - Broth.
* Pogonatum subgracile - (Hampe) Besch.
* Pogonatum subtortile - (Müll. Hal.) A. Jaeger
* Pogonatum subulatum - (Menzies ex Brid.) Brid.
* Pogonatum tahitense - Schimp.
* Pogonatum thelicarpum - (Müll. Hal.)
* Pogonatum tolucense - (Hampe) Besch.
* Pogonatum tortile - (Sw.) Brid.
* Pogonatum tortipes - (Wilson ex Mitt.) A. Jaeger
* Pogonatum tubulosum - Dixon
* Pogonatum undulatum - (Hedw.)
* Pogonatum urnigerum - (Hedw.) P. Beauv.
* Pogonatum usambaricum - (Broth.)
* Pogonatum vanhoeffenii - (Kindb.)
* Pogonatum volvatum - (Müll. Hal.)
