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fern-leaved hook moss

Cratoneuron filicinum

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order
Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family
Amblystegiaceae
Genus
Cratoneuron
Species
Cratoneuron filicinum (fern-leaved hook moss)

Names in Other Languages

French cratoneuron crochet
German Farnähnliches Starknervmoos

Similar Species in Cratoneuron

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Bent-stem Hook-moss
Cratoneuron curvicaule
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of fern-leaved hook moss?
The scientific name of fern-leaved hook moss is Cratoneuron filicinum. It belongs to the genus Cratoneuron.
Where does fern-leaved hook moss live?
fern-leaved hook moss is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does fern-leaved hook moss belong to?
fern-leaved hook moss (Cratoneuron filicinum) belongs to the genus Cratoneuron, which is part of the taxonomic family Amblystegiaceae.
What kingdom does fern-leaved hook moss belong to?
fern-leaved hook moss (Cratoneuron filicinum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of fern-leaved hook moss?
The closest relatives of fern-leaved hook moss in the genus Cratoneuron include Bent-stem Hook-moss.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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Genus Cratoneuron — 2 Species

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Bent-stem Hook-moss
Cratoneuron curvicaule
NE
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fern-leaved hook moss
Cratoneuron filicinum
NE
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