Pleurozium

Pleurozium is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Hylocomiaceae.

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:
 * Pleurozium flagellare (Schimp.) Kindb.
 * Pleurozium quitense (Mitt.) B.H.Allen & Magill
 * Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt.