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Sand Grimmia

Grimmia arenaria

Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Names in Other Languages

German Sand-Kissenmoos

Similar Species in Grimmia

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Alpine Grimmia
Grimmia reflexidens
Near Threatened
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black grimmia
Grimmia incurva
Least Concern
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brown grimmia
Grimmia elongata
Least Concern
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copper grimmia
Grimmia atrata
Vulnerable
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Dapple-mouthed Grimmia
Grimmia tergestina
Vulnerable
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dingy grimmia
Grimmia unicolor
Near Threatened
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Donn's grimmia
Grimmia donniana
Least Concern
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Great Grimmia
Grimmia decipiens
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sand Grimmia?
The scientific name of Sand Grimmia is Grimmia arenaria. It belongs to the genus Grimmia.
What is the conservation status of Sand Grimmia?
Sand Grimmia (Grimmia arenaria) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sand Grimmia live?
Sand Grimmia is found in Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Sand Grimmia belong to?
Sand Grimmia (Grimmia arenaria) belongs to the genus Grimmia, which is part of the taxonomic family Grimmiaceae.
What kingdom does Sand Grimmia belong to?
Sand Grimmia (Grimmia arenaria) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Sand Grimmia?
The closest relatives of Sand Grimmia in the genus Grimmia include Alpine Grimmia, black grimmia, brown grimmia, copper grimmia, Dapple-mouthed Grimmia.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Grimmia — 20 Species

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Alpine Grimmia
Grimmia reflexidens
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black grimmia
Grimmia incurva
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brown grimmia
Grimmia elongata
LC 🐾
copper grimmia
Grimmia atrata
VU 🐾
Dapple-mouthed Grimmia
Grimmia tergestina
VU 🐾
dingy grimmia
Grimmia unicolor
NT 🐾
Donn's grimmia
Grimmia donniana
LC 🐾
Great Grimmia
Grimmia decipiens
NT 🐾
Grey-cushioned Grimmia
Grimmia pulvinata
LC 🐾
Grimmia Dry Rock Moss
Grimmia laevigata
VU 🐾
hair-pointed grimmia
Grimmia trichophylla
LC 🐾
Hartman'S Dry Rock Moss
Grimmia hartmanii
LC 🐾
Hedgehog Grimmia
Grimmia crinita
EX 🐾
large grimmia
Grimmia elatior
LC 🐾
long-beaked grimmia
Grimmia longirostris
NE 🐾
Muehlenbeck's grimmia
Grimmia muehlenbeckii
LC 🐾
oval grimmia
Grimmia ovalis
VU 🐾
Round-fruited Grimmia
Grimmia orbicularis
VU
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Sand Grimmia
Grimmia arenaria
DD
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Southern String Grimmia
Grimmia austrofunalis
NE
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