White Moss

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Order

Dicranales (Dicranales)

Family

Leucobryaceae

Genus

Leucobryum

Species

Leucobryum albidum (White Moss)

Similar Species in Leucobryum

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Large White-Moss

Leucobryum glaucum

Least Concern

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Smaller White-moss

Leucobryum juniperoideum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White Moss?

The scientific name of White Moss is Leucobryum albidum. It belongs to the genus Leucobryum.

Where does White Moss live?

White Moss is found in Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and United States.. Countries include Brazil, Norway, Portugal, United States.

What family does White Moss belong to?

White Moss (Leucobryum albidum) belongs to the genus Leucobryum, which is part of the taxonomic family Leucobryaceae.

What kingdom does White Moss belong to?

White Moss (Leucobryum albidum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of White Moss?

The closest relatives of White Moss in the genus Leucobryum include Large White-Moss, Smaller White-moss.