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petite satinette

Plagiothecium latebricola

Vulnerable

About

The Alder silk moss (Plagiothecium latebricola) is a species in the genus Plagiothecium. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Species

Plagiothecium latebricola (petite satinette)

Names in Other Languages

French petite satinette

German Kleines Plattmoos

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hypne dentelé

Plagiothecium denticulatum

Least Concern

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plagiothécie ondulée

Plagiothecium undulatum

Least Concern

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satinette à feuilles creuses

Plagiothecium cavifolium

Plagiothecium curvifolium

Least Concern

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Woodsy Silk-Moss

Plagiothecium nemorale

Vulnerable

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Juicy Silk-Moss

Plagiothecium succulentum

Least Concern

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Alpine Silk-moss

Plagiothecium platyphyllum

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of petite satinette?

The scientific name of petite satinette is Plagiothecium latebricola. It belongs to the genus Plagiothecium.

What is the conservation status of petite satinette?

petite satinette (Plagiothecium latebricola) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does petite satinette live?

petite satinette is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does petite satinette belong to?

petite satinette (Plagiothecium latebricola) belongs to the genus Plagiothecium, which is part of the taxonomic family Plagiotheciaceae.

Is petite satinette endangered?

Yes, petite satinette (Plagiothecium latebricola) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does petite satinette belong to?

petite satinette (Plagiothecium latebricola) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of petite satinette?

The closest relatives of petite satinette in the genus Plagiothecium include hypne dentelé, plagiothécie ondulée, satinette à feuilles creuses, satinette éclatante, Woodsy Silk-Moss.