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Variable Crisp-moss

Trichostomum brachydontium

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Names in Other Languages

German Kurzzahn-Haarmundmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Variable Crisp-moss?
The scientific name of Variable Crisp-moss is Trichostomum brachydontium. It belongs to the genus Trichostomum.
Where does Variable Crisp-moss live?
Variable Crisp-moss is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does Variable Crisp-moss belong to?
Variable Crisp-moss (Trichostomum brachydontium) belongs to the genus Trichostomum, which is part of the taxonomic family Pottiaceae.
What kingdom does Variable Crisp-moss belong to?
Variable Crisp-moss (Trichostomum brachydontium) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Variable Crisp-moss?
The closest relatives of Variable Crisp-moss in the genus Trichostomum include Curly Crisp-Moss.

Native Range — 9 Countries

Genus Trichostomum — 2 Species

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Curly Crisp-Moss
Trichostomum crispulum
NT
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Variable Crisp-moss
Trichostomum brachydontium
NE

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