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houppe des montagnes

Orthotrichum alpestre

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plante)
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order
Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)
Family
Orthotrichaceae
Genus
Orthotrichum
Species
Orthotrichum alpestre (houppe des montagnes)

Names in Other Languages

French houppe des montagnes
German Alpen-Goldhaarmoos

Similar Species in Orthotrichum

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houppe étoilée
Orthotrichum stellatum
Critically Endangered
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houppe minuscule
Orthotrichum pumilum
Data Deficient
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houppe pâle
Orthotrichum pallens
Least Concern
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Elegant Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum pulchellum
Least Concern
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White-tipped Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum diaphanum
Least Concern
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Spruce's Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum sprucei
Critically Endangered
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Straw Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum stramineum
Least Concern
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Welsh Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum cambrense
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of houppe des montagnes?
The scientific name of houppe des montagnes is Orthotrichum alpestre. It belongs to the genus Orthotrichum.
What is the conservation status of houppe des montagnes?
houppe des montagnes (Orthotrichum alpestre) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does houppe des montagnes live?
houppe des montagnes is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does houppe des montagnes belong to?
houppe des montagnes (Orthotrichum alpestre) belongs to the genus Orthotrichum, which is part of the taxonomic family Orthotrichaceae.
Is houppe des montagnes endangered?
No, houppe des montagnes (Orthotrichum alpestre) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does houppe des montagnes belong to?
houppe des montagnes (Orthotrichum alpestre) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of houppe des montagnes?
The closest relatives of houppe des montagnes in the genus Orthotrichum include houppe étoilée, houppe minuscule, houppe pâle, White-tipped Bristle-moss, Spruce's Bristle-moss.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Orthotrichum — 12 Species

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houppe des montagnes
Orthotrichum alpestre
LC
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houppe étoilée
Orthotrichum stellatum
CR 🐾
houppe minuscule
Orthotrichum pumilum
DD 🐾
houppe pâle
Orthotrichum pallens
LC 🐾
White-tipped Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum diaphanum
LC 🐾
Spruce's Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum sprucei
CR 🐾
Straw Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum stramineum
LC 🐾
Welsh Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum cambrense
DD 🐾
Slender Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum tenellum
LC 🐾
Hooded Bristle-Moss
Orthotrichum cupulatum
LC 🐾
River Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum rivulare
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Elegant Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum pulchellum
LC
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