Smaller White-moss

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Order

Dicranales (Dicranales)

Family

Leucobryaceae

Genus

Leucobryum

Species

Leucobryum juniperoideum (Smaller White-moss)

Names in Other Languages

German Wacholder-Weißmoos

Similar Species in Leucobryum

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White Moss

Leucobryum albidum

Not Evaluated

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Large White-Moss

Leucobryum glaucum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Smaller White-moss?

The scientific name of Smaller White-moss is Leucobryum juniperoideum. It belongs to the genus Leucobryum.

What is the conservation status of Smaller White-moss?

Smaller White-moss (Leucobryum juniperoideum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Smaller White-moss live?

Smaller White-moss is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does Smaller White-moss belong to?

Smaller White-moss (Leucobryum juniperoideum) belongs to the genus Leucobryum, which is part of the taxonomic family Leucobryaceae.

Is Smaller White-moss endangered?

No, Smaller White-moss (Leucobryum juniperoideum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Smaller White-moss belong to?

Smaller White-moss (Leucobryum juniperoideum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of Smaller White-moss?

The closest relatives of Smaller White-moss in the genus Leucobryum include White Moss, Large White-Moss.