Horn Calcareous Moss

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Order

Bryales (Bryales)

Family

Mniaceae

Genus

Mnium

Species

Mnium hornum (Horn Calcareous Moss)

Names in Other Languages

French bry en étoile

German Schwanenhals-Sternmoos

Similar Species in Mnium

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bordered leafy moss

Mnium marginatum

Vulnerable

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Spinose Thyme-Moss

Mnium spinosum

Least Concern

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star leafy moss

Mnium stellare

Vulnerable

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Thomson's leafy moss

Mnium thomsonii

Least Concern

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clubmoss leafy moss

Mnium lycopodioides

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Horn Calcareous Moss?

The scientific name of Horn Calcareous Moss is Mnium hornum. It belongs to the genus Mnium.

What is the conservation status of Horn Calcareous Moss?

Horn Calcareous Moss (Mnium hornum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Horn Calcareous Moss live?

Horn Calcareous Moss is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Horn Calcareous Moss belong to?

Horn Calcareous Moss (Mnium hornum) belongs to the genus Mnium, which is part of the taxonomic family Mniaceae.

Is Horn Calcareous Moss endangered?

No, Horn Calcareous Moss (Mnium hornum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Horn Calcareous Moss belong to?

Horn Calcareous Moss (Mnium hornum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Horn Calcareous Moss?

The closest relatives of Horn Calcareous Moss in the genus Mnium include bordered leafy moss, Spinose Thyme-Moss, star leafy moss, Thomson's leafy moss, clubmoss leafy moss.