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Dwarf Haircap

Pogonatum nanum

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Polytrichopsida (Polytrichopsida)

Order

Polytrichales (Polytrichales)

Species

Pogonatum nanum (Dwarf Haircap)

Names in Other Languages

German Kleines Filzmützenmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dwarf Haircap?

The scientific name of Dwarf Haircap is Pogonatum nanum. It belongs to the genus Pogonatum.

What is the conservation status of Dwarf Haircap?

Dwarf Haircap (Pogonatum nanum) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Dwarf Haircap live?

Dwarf Haircap is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). 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.

What family does Dwarf Haircap belong to?

Dwarf Haircap (Pogonatum nanum) belongs to the genus Pogonatum, which is part of the taxonomic family Polytrichaceae.

Is Dwarf Haircap endangered?

Yes, Dwarf Haircap (Pogonatum nanum) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Dwarf Haircap belong to?

Dwarf Haircap (Pogonatum nanum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Dwarf Haircap?

The closest relatives of Dwarf Haircap in the genus Pogonatum include Aloe Haircap, mountain hair moss, urn hair moss.