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Silver-Moss

Bryum argenteum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Names in Other Languages

French bry argenté
German Silber-Birnmoos

Similar Species in Bryum

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Dyffryn Bryum
Bryum dyffrynense
Vulnerable
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Dixon's thread-moss
Bryum dixonii
Not Evaluated
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Blind's bryum
Bryum blindii
Near Threatened
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Matted Bryum
Bryum minii
Least Concern
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elegant bryum
Bryum elegans
Least Concern
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Weigel's bryum
Bryum weigelii
Critically Endangered
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River Thread-moss
Bryum riparium
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Silver-Moss?
The scientific name of Silver-Moss is Bryum argenteum. It belongs to the genus Bryum.
Where does Silver-Moss live?
Silver-Moss is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Silver-Moss belong to?
Silver-Moss (Bryum argenteum) belongs to the genus Bryum, which is part of the taxonomic family Bryaceae.
What kingdom does Silver-Moss belong to?
Silver-Moss (Bryum argenteum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of Silver-Moss?
The closest relatives of Silver-Moss in the genus Bryum include Dyffryn Bryum, Dixon's thread-moss, Blind's bryum, Matted Bryum, elegant bryum.

Native Range — 10 Countries

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Genus Bryum — 8 Species

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Dyffryn Bryum
Bryum dyffrynense
VU 🐾
Dixon's thread-moss
Bryum dixonii
NE 🐾
Blind's bryum
Bryum blindii
NT 🐾
Matted Bryum
Bryum minii
LC 🐾
elegant bryum
Bryum elegans
LC
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Silver-Moss
Bryum argenteum
NE
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Weigel's bryum
Bryum weigelii
CR 🐾
River Thread-moss
Bryum riparium
VU
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