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fine-leaved erect-capsule moss

Orthothecium intricatum

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French stylite enchevêtré
German Kleines Seidenglanzmoos

Similar Species in Orthothecium

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of fine-leaved erect-capsule moss?
The scientific name of fine-leaved erect-capsule moss is Orthothecium intricatum. It belongs to the genus Orthothecium.
What is the conservation status of fine-leaved erect-capsule moss?
fine-leaved erect-capsule moss (Orthothecium intricatum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does fine-leaved erect-capsule moss live?
fine-leaved erect-capsule moss is found in Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.
What family does fine-leaved erect-capsule moss belong to?
fine-leaved erect-capsule moss (Orthothecium intricatum) belongs to the genus Orthothecium, which is part of the taxonomic family Plagiotheciaceae.
Is fine-leaved erect-capsule moss endangered?
No, fine-leaved erect-capsule moss (Orthothecium intricatum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does fine-leaved erect-capsule moss belong to?
fine-leaved erect-capsule moss (Orthothecium intricatum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of fine-leaved erect-capsule moss?
The closest relatives of fine-leaved erect-capsule moss in the genus Orthothecium include Red Leskea, shiny erect-capsule moss.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Orthothecium — 3 Species

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