Waved Silk-moss

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (نباتات)

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida (حزازيات حقيقية)

Order

Hypnales (نائمات)

Family

Plagiotheciaceae

Genus

Plagiothecium

Species

Plagiothecium undulatum (Waved Silk-moss)

Names in Other Languages

French plagiothécie ondulée

German Gewelltes Plattmoos

Similar Species in Plagiothecium

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alder silk moss

Plagiothecium latebricola

Vulnerable

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Alpine Silk-moss

Plagiothecium platyphyllum

Near Threatened

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bright silk moss

Plagiothecium laetum

Least Concern

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round silk moss

Plagiothecium cavifolium

Vulnerable

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Woodsy Silk-Moss

Plagiothecium nemorale

Vulnerable

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Juicy Silk-Moss

Plagiothecium succulentum

Least Concern

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dented silk moss

Plagiothecium denticulatum

Least Concern

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Curved Silk-Moss

Plagiothecium curvifolium

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Waved Silk-moss?

The scientific name of Waved Silk-moss is Plagiothecium undulatum. It belongs to the genus Plagiothecium.

What is the conservation status of Waved Silk-moss?

Waved Silk-moss (Plagiothecium undulatum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Waved Silk-moss live?

Waved Silk-moss is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Waved Silk-moss belong to?

Waved Silk-moss (Plagiothecium undulatum) belongs to the genus Plagiothecium, which is part of the taxonomic family Plagiotheciaceae.

Is Waved Silk-moss endangered?

No, Waved Silk-moss (Plagiothecium undulatum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Waved Silk-moss belong to?

Waved Silk-moss (Plagiothecium undulatum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).

What are the closest relatives of Waved Silk-moss?

The closest relatives of Waved Silk-moss in the genus Plagiothecium include alder silk moss, Alpine Silk-moss, bright silk moss, round silk moss, Woodsy Silk-Moss.