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obtuse-pointed lantern moss

Cyrtomnium hymenophyllum

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (พืช)
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order
Bryales (Bryales)
Family
Mniaceae
Genus
Cyrtomnium
Species
Cyrtomnium hymenophyllum (obtuse-pointed lantern moss)

Names in Other Languages

French mnie membraneuse

Similar Species in Cyrtomnium

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short-pointed lantern moss
Cyrtomnium hymenophylloides
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of obtuse-pointed lantern moss?
The scientific name of obtuse-pointed lantern moss is Cyrtomnium hymenophyllum. It belongs to the genus Cyrtomnium.
What is the conservation status of obtuse-pointed lantern moss?
obtuse-pointed lantern moss (Cyrtomnium hymenophyllum) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does obtuse-pointed lantern moss live?
obtuse-pointed lantern moss is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does obtuse-pointed lantern moss belong to?
obtuse-pointed lantern moss (Cyrtomnium hymenophyllum) belongs to the genus Cyrtomnium, which is part of the taxonomic family Mniaceae.
What kingdom does obtuse-pointed lantern moss belong to?
obtuse-pointed lantern moss (Cyrtomnium hymenophyllum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of obtuse-pointed lantern moss?
The closest relatives of obtuse-pointed lantern moss in the genus Cyrtomnium include short-pointed lantern moss.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Cyrtomnium — 2 Species

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obtuse-pointed lantern moss
Cyrtomnium hymenophyllum
NT
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short-pointed lantern moss
Cyrtomnium hymenophylloides
LC
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