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ladder flapwort

Nardia scalaris

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Marchantiophyta (hepáticas)

Class

Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)

Order

Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)

Species

Nardia scalaris (ladder flapwort)

Names in Other Languages

French aliculaire en échellons

German Gewöhnliches Scheibenblattmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ladder flapwort?

The scientific name of ladder flapwort is Nardia scalaris. It belongs to the genus Nardia.

What is the conservation status of ladder flapwort?

ladder flapwort (Nardia scalaris) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does ladder flapwort live?

ladder flapwort is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does ladder flapwort belong to?

ladder flapwort (Nardia scalaris) belongs to the genus Nardia, which is part of the taxonomic family Gymnomitriaceae.

Is ladder flapwort endangered?

Yes, ladder flapwort (Nardia scalaris) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does ladder flapwort belong to?

ladder flapwort (Nardia scalaris) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of ladder flapwort?

The closest relatives of ladder flapwort in the genus Nardia include two-lobed flapwort, Book Flapwort, Compressed Flapwort, earth-cup flapwort.