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oval grimmia

Grimmia ovalis

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French dicrane ovale
German Eifrüchtiges Kissenmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of oval grimmia?
The scientific name of oval grimmia is Grimmia ovalis. It belongs to the genus Grimmia.
What is the conservation status of oval grimmia?
oval grimmia (Grimmia ovalis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does oval grimmia live?
oval grimmia is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does oval grimmia belong to?
oval grimmia (Grimmia ovalis) belongs to the genus Grimmia, which is part of the taxonomic family Grimmiaceae.
Is oval grimmia endangered?
Yes, oval grimmia (Grimmia ovalis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does oval grimmia belong to?
oval grimmia (Grimmia ovalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of oval grimmia?
The closest relatives of oval grimmia in the genus Grimmia include brown grimmia, Hartman'S Dry Rock Moss, Great Grimmia, Grimmia Dry Rock Moss, hair-pointed grimmia.

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