slender smoothcap moss

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (पादप)

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Polytrichopsida (Polytrichopsida)

Order

Polytrichales (Polytrichales)

Family

Polytrichaceae

Genus

Atrichum

Species

Atrichum tenellum (slender smoothcap moss)

Names in Other Languages

French atric délicat

German Kleines Katharinenmoos

Similar Species in Atrichum

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Lesser Smoothcap

Atrichum angustatum

Vulnerable

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Catherine'S Moss

Atrichum undulatum

Least Concern

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Crispate Smoothcap Moss

Atrichum crispum

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of slender smoothcap moss?

The scientific name of slender smoothcap moss is Atrichum tenellum. It belongs to the genus Atrichum.

What is the conservation status of slender smoothcap moss?

slender smoothcap moss (Atrichum tenellum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does slender smoothcap moss live?

slender smoothcap moss is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does slender smoothcap moss belong to?

slender smoothcap moss (Atrichum tenellum) belongs to the genus Atrichum, which is part of the taxonomic family Polytrichaceae.

Is slender smoothcap moss endangered?

No, slender smoothcap moss (Atrichum tenellum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does slender smoothcap moss belong to?

slender smoothcap moss (Atrichum tenellum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).

What are the closest relatives of slender smoothcap moss?

The closest relatives of slender smoothcap moss in the genus Atrichum include Lesser Smoothcap, Catherine'S Moss, Crispate Smoothcap Moss.