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tortule penchée

Tortula cernua

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French tortule penchée
German Nickendes Bandzahnmoos

Similar Species in Tortula

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of tortule penchée?
The scientific name of tortule penchée is Tortula cernua. It belongs to the genus Tortula.
What is the conservation status of tortule penchée?
tortule penchée (Tortula cernua) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does tortule penchée live?
tortule penchée is found in Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Norway, Sweden.
What family does tortule penchée belong to?
tortule penchée (Tortula cernua) belongs to the genus Tortula, which is part of the taxonomic family Pottiaceae.
Is tortule penchée endangered?
Yes, tortule penchée (Tortula cernua) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does tortule penchée belong to?
tortule penchée (Tortula cernua) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of tortule penchée?
The closest relatives of tortule penchée in the genus Tortula include gymnostome tronqué, ligatule à larges feuilles, tortule accrescente, tortule à feuilles mucronées, tortule blanche.

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