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Alpine Water-moss

Fontinalis squamosa

Least Concern

About

The Alpine Water-moss (Fontinalis squamosa) is a species in the genus Fontinalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Species

Fontinalis squamosa (Alpine Water-moss)

Names in Other Languages

German Schuppiges Brunnenmoos

Similar Species in Fontinalis

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greater water moss

Fontinalis antipyretica

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alpine Water-moss?

The scientific name of Alpine Water-moss is Fontinalis squamosa. It belongs to the genus Fontinalis.

What is the conservation status of Alpine Water-moss?

Alpine Water-moss (Fontinalis squamosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Alpine Water-moss live?

Alpine Water-moss is found in Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Alpine Water-moss belong to?

Alpine Water-moss (Fontinalis squamosa) belongs to the genus Fontinalis, which is part of the taxonomic family Fontinalaceae.

Is Alpine Water-moss endangered?

No, Alpine Water-moss (Fontinalis squamosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Alpine Water-moss belong to?

Alpine Water-moss (Fontinalis squamosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Alpine Water-moss?

The closest relatives of Alpine Water-moss in the genus Fontinalis include greater water moss, river moss, Slender Water Moss.