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Beaked Beardless-moss

Weissia rostellata

Critically Endangered

About

The Beaked Beardless-moss (Weissia rostellata) is a species in the genus Weissia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Order

Pottiales (Pottiales)

Species

Weissia rostellata (Beaked Beardless-moss)

Names in Other Languages

German Geschnäbeltes Perlmoos

Similar Species in Weissia

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green-tufted stubble moss

Weissia controversa

Least Concern

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Persson's Stubble-moss

Weissia perssonii

Near Threatened

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Pointed-leaved Stubble-moss

Weissia rutilans

Critically Endangered

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Sterile Beardless-moss

Weissia sterilis

Near Threatened

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Small-mouthed Beardless-moss

Weissia brachycarpa

Endangered

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Spreading-leaved Beardless-moss

Weissia squarrosa

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Beaked Beardless-moss?

The scientific name of Beaked Beardless-moss is Weissia rostellata. It belongs to the genus Weissia.

What is the conservation status of Beaked Beardless-moss?

Beaked Beardless-moss (Weissia rostellata) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Beaked Beardless-moss live?

Beaked Beardless-moss is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Beaked Beardless-moss belong to?

Beaked Beardless-moss (Weissia rostellata) belongs to the genus Weissia, which is part of the taxonomic family Pottiaceae.

Is Beaked Beardless-moss endangered?

Yes, Beaked Beardless-moss (Weissia rostellata) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Beaked Beardless-moss belong to?

Beaked Beardless-moss (Weissia rostellata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Beaked Beardless-moss?

The closest relatives of Beaked Beardless-moss in the genus Weissia include green-tufted stubble moss, Persson's Stubble-moss, Pointed-leaved Stubble-moss, Sterile Beardless-moss, Small-mouthed Beardless-moss.