🐾

Heath Plait-moss

Hypnum jutlandicum

Least Concern
On this page

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French hypne des bruyères
German Heide-Schlafmoos

Similar Species in Hypnum

Explore More

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Heath Plait-moss?
The scientific name of Heath Plait-moss is Hypnum jutlandicum. It belongs to the genus Hypnum.
What is the conservation status of Heath Plait-moss?
Heath Plait-moss (Hypnum jutlandicum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Heath Plait-moss live?
Heath Plait-moss is found in Found across Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Heath Plait-moss belong to?
Heath Plait-moss (Hypnum jutlandicum) belongs to the genus Hypnum, which is part of the taxonomic family Hypnaceae.
Is Heath Plait-moss endangered?
No, Heath Plait-moss (Hypnum jutlandicum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Heath Plait-moss belong to?
Heath Plait-moss (Hypnum jutlandicum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Heath Plait-moss?
The closest relatives of Heath Plait-moss in the genus Hypnum include Ando's plait moss, Cypress-Leaved Plait-Moss, Hooked Plait-moss, Supine Plait-Moss.

Native Range — 6 Countries

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia