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Andrew's leafy moss

Rhizomnium andrewsianum

Vulnerable

About

The Andrew's leafy moss (Rhizomnium andrewsianum) is a species in the genus Rhizomnium. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Species

Rhizomnium andrewsianum (Andrew's leafy moss)

Names in Other Languages

French mnie ondulée

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Falsches Punktiertes Wurzelsternmoos

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Rhizomnium magnifolium

Least Concern

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Punktiertes Wurzelsternmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Andrew's leafy moss?

The scientific name of Andrew's leafy moss is Rhizomnium andrewsianum. It belongs to the genus Rhizomnium.

What is the conservation status of Andrew's leafy moss?

Andrew's leafy moss (Rhizomnium andrewsianum) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Andrew's leafy moss live?

Andrew's leafy moss is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.

What family does Andrew's leafy moss belong to?

Andrew's leafy moss (Rhizomnium andrewsianum) belongs to the genus Rhizomnium, which is part of the taxonomic family Mniaceae.

Is Andrew's leafy moss endangered?

Yes, Andrew's leafy moss (Rhizomnium andrewsianum) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Andrew's leafy moss belong to?

Andrew's leafy moss (Rhizomnium andrewsianum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Andrew's leafy moss?

The closest relatives of Andrew's leafy moss in the genus Rhizomnium include Falsches Punktiertes Wurzelsternmoos, Großblättriges Wurzelsternmoos, Punktiertes Wurzelsternmoos, slender leafy moss.