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slender leafy moss

Rhizomnium gracile

Vulnerable

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 gracile (slender leafy moss)

Names in Other Languages

French mnie gracile

Similar Species in Rhizomnium

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Falsches Punktiertes Wurzelsternmoos

Rhizomnium pseudopunctatum

Least Concern

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Großblättriges Wurzelsternmoos

Rhizomnium magnifolium

Least Concern

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Punktiertes Wurzelsternmoos

Rhizomnium andrewsianum

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of slender leafy moss?

The scientific name of slender leafy moss is Rhizomnium gracile. It belongs to the genus Rhizomnium.

What is the conservation status of slender leafy moss?

slender leafy moss (Rhizomnium gracile) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does slender leafy moss live?

slender 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 slender leafy moss belong to?

slender leafy moss (Rhizomnium gracile) belongs to the genus Rhizomnium, which is part of the taxonomic family Mniaceae.

Is slender leafy moss endangered?

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

What kingdom does slender leafy moss belong to?

slender leafy moss (Rhizomnium gracile) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of slender leafy moss?

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