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Fragrant Crestwort

Lophocolea fragrans

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

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Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Marchantiophyta (Lebermoose)

Class

Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)

Order

Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)

Species

Lophocolea fragrans (Fragrant Crestwort)

Similar Species in Lophocolea

Lophocolea brookwoodiana

Variable-Leaved Crestwort

Lophocolea heterophylla

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fragrant Crestwort?

The scientific name of Fragrant Crestwort is Lophocolea fragrans. It belongs to the genus Lophocolea.

What is the conservation status of Fragrant Crestwort?

Fragrant Crestwort (Lophocolea fragrans) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Fragrant Crestwort live?

Fragrant Crestwort is found in Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does Fragrant Crestwort belong to?

Fragrant Crestwort (Lophocolea fragrans) belongs to the genus Lophocolea, which is part of the taxonomic family Lophocoleaceae.

Is Fragrant Crestwort endangered?

Yes, Fragrant Crestwort (Lophocolea fragrans) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Fragrant Crestwort belong to?

Fragrant Crestwort (Lophocolea fragrans) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Fragrant Crestwort?

The closest relatives of Fragrant Crestwort in the genus Lophocolea include Bifid Crestwort, Great Crestwort, Brookwood Crestwort, Lesser Crestwort, Southern Crestwort.