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Weigels Birnmoos

Bryum weigelii

Critically Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Names in Other Languages

French bryum à feuilles décurrentes
German Weigels Birnmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Weigels Birnmoos?
The scientific name of Weigels Birnmoos is Bryum weigelii. It belongs to the genus Bryum.
What is the conservation status of Weigels Birnmoos?
Weigels Birnmoos (Bryum weigelii) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Weigels Birnmoos live?
Weigels Birnmoos is found in Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Weigels Birnmoos belong to?
Weigels Birnmoos (Bryum weigelii) belongs to the genus Bryum, which is part of the taxonomic family Bryaceae.
Is Weigels Birnmoos endangered?
Yes, Weigels Birnmoos (Bryum weigelii) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Weigels Birnmoos belong to?
Weigels Birnmoos (Bryum weigelii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Weigels Birnmoos?
The closest relatives of Weigels Birnmoos in the genus Bryum include Silber-Birnmoos, Zierliches Birnmoos, Matted Bryum, Dyffryn Bryum, River Thread-moss.

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