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Black Mountain Grimmia

Schistidium atrofuscum

Endangered

About

The Black Mountain Grimmia (Schistidium atrofuscum) is a species in the genus Schistidium. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Order

Grimmiales (Grimmiales)

Species

Schistidium atrofuscum (Black Mountain Grimmia)

Names in Other Languages

German Schwarzbraunes Spalthütchenmoos

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black bloom moss

Schistidium trichodon

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Chubby Grimmia

Schistidium flaccidum

Not Evaluated

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Compact Grimmia

Schistidium confertum

Vulnerable

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large-celled bloom moss

Schistidium grandirete

Schistidium pruinosum

Least Concern

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papillose bloom moss

Schistidium papillosum

Least Concern

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Agassiz's bloom moss

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Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Mountain Grimmia?

The scientific name of Black Mountain Grimmia is Schistidium atrofuscum. It belongs to the genus Schistidium.

What is the conservation status of Black Mountain Grimmia?

Black Mountain Grimmia (Schistidium atrofuscum) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black Mountain Grimmia live?

Black Mountain Grimmia is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Black Mountain Grimmia belong to?

Black Mountain Grimmia (Schistidium atrofuscum) belongs to the genus Schistidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Grimmiaceae.

Is Black Mountain Grimmia endangered?

Yes, Black Mountain Grimmia (Schistidium atrofuscum) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Black Mountain Grimmia belong to?

Black Mountain Grimmia (Schistidium atrofuscum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Black Mountain Grimmia?

The closest relatives of Black Mountain Grimmia in the genus Schistidium include Agassiz's bloom moss, black bloom moss, Chubby Grimmia, Compact Grimmia, large-celled bloom moss.