hook-leaved fern moss

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Order

Hypnales (Hypnales)

Family

Thuidiaceae

Genus

Thuidium

Species

Thuidium recognitum (hook-leaved fern moss)

Names in Other Languages

French hypne revu

German Echtes Thujamoos

Similar Species in Thuidium

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Common Tamarisk-Moss

Thuidium tamariscinum

Least Concern

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Philibert's fern moss

Thuidium assimile

Vulnerable

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Delicate Fern Moss

Thuidium delicatulum

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of hook-leaved fern moss?

The scientific name of hook-leaved fern moss is Thuidium recognitum. It belongs to the genus Thuidium.

What is the conservation status of hook-leaved fern moss?

hook-leaved fern moss (Thuidium recognitum) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

Where does hook-leaved fern moss live?

hook-leaved fern moss is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does hook-leaved fern moss belong to?

hook-leaved fern moss (Thuidium recognitum) belongs to the genus Thuidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Thuidiaceae.

What kingdom does hook-leaved fern moss belong to?

hook-leaved fern moss (Thuidium recognitum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of hook-leaved fern moss?

The closest relatives of hook-leaved fern moss in the genus Thuidium include Common Tamarisk-Moss, Philibert's fern moss, Delicate Fern Moss.