Crispate Smoothcap Moss

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Polytrichopsida (Polytrichopsida)

Order

Polytrichales (Polytrichales)

Family

Polytrichaceae

Genus

Atrichum

Species

Atrichum crispum (Crispate Smoothcap Moss)

Names in Other Languages

French atric crispé

Similar Species in Atrichum

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Lesser Smoothcap

Atrichum angustatum

Vulnerable

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slender smoothcap moss

Atrichum tenellum

Least Concern

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Catherine'S Moss

Atrichum undulatum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Crispate Smoothcap Moss?

The scientific name of Crispate Smoothcap Moss is Atrichum crispum. It belongs to the genus Atrichum.

Where does Crispate Smoothcap Moss live?

Crispate Smoothcap Moss is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does Crispate Smoothcap Moss belong to?

Crispate Smoothcap Moss (Atrichum crispum) belongs to the genus Atrichum, which is part of the taxonomic family Polytrichaceae.

What kingdom does Crispate Smoothcap Moss belong to?

Crispate Smoothcap Moss (Atrichum crispum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Crispate Smoothcap Moss?

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