Bartramiaceae

/ˌbɑːrtreɪmiˈeɪsiː/ noun

A family of mosses that includes the genus Bartramia, characterized by their distinctive rounded spore capsules and cosmopolitan distribution.

Botanical family name derived from 'Bartramia' with the -aceae suffix, the standard naming convention for plant families in botanical Latin nomenclature.

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