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flat-brocade moss

Platygyrium repens

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French axillaire rampante
German Kriechendes Breitringmoos

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Bryophyta
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Bryopsida
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Hypnales
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Pylaisiadelphaceae
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Platygyrium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of flat-brocade moss?
The scientific name of flat-brocade moss is Platygyrium repens. It belongs to the genus Platygyrium.
What is the conservation status of flat-brocade moss?
flat-brocade moss (Platygyrium repens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does flat-brocade moss live?
flat-brocade 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 flat-brocade moss belong to?
flat-brocade moss (Platygyrium repens) belongs to the genus Platygyrium, which is part of the taxonomic family Pylaisiadelphaceae.
Is flat-brocade moss endangered?
No, flat-brocade moss (Platygyrium repens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does flat-brocade moss belong to?
flat-brocade moss (Platygyrium repens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Platygyrium — 1 Species

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