Bryaceae Leptostomataceae Mniaceae Phyllodrepaniaceae Pulchrinodaceae Bryales is an order of mosses.

The order Bryales includes the following five families:[1][2] The order used to be defined broadly to include the Rhizogoniales, but is now used in a narrower sense.

[3] A species of the Mniaceae genus Rhizomnium, Rhizomnium dentatum, was described from fossil gametophytes preserved in Baltic amber.

[4] The families Catoscopiaceae and Pseudoditrichaceae were previously placed in Bryales, but are now placed in Dicranidae as part of an early branching grade.

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