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heart-leaved spear moss

Calliergon cordifolium

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Species

Calliergon cordifolium (heart-leaved spear moss)

Names in Other Languages

French calliergon commun

German Herzblättriges Schönmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of heart-leaved spear moss?

The scientific name of heart-leaved spear moss is Calliergon cordifolium. It belongs to the genus Calliergon.

What is the conservation status of heart-leaved spear moss?

heart-leaved spear moss (Calliergon cordifolium) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does heart-leaved spear moss live?

heart-leaved spear moss is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does heart-leaved spear moss belong to?

heart-leaved spear moss (Calliergon cordifolium) belongs to the genus Calliergon, which is part of the taxonomic family Calliergonaceae.

Is heart-leaved spear moss endangered?

Yes, heart-leaved spear moss (Calliergon cordifolium) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does heart-leaved spear moss belong to?

heart-leaved spear moss (Calliergon cordifolium) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of heart-leaved spear moss?

The closest relatives of heart-leaved spear moss in the genus Calliergon include giant spear moss.