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Portuguese Feather-moss

Rhynchostegium alopecuroides

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (พืช)
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order
Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family
Brachytheciaceae
Genus
Rhynchostegium
Species
Rhynchostegium alopecuroides (Portuguese Feather-moss)

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Clustered Feather-moss
Rhynchostegium confertum
Near Threatened
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Round-Leaved Feather-Moss
Rhynchostegium rotundifolium
Endangered
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Megapolitan Feather-moss
Rhynchostegium megapolitanum
Least Concern
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serrulate-leaved long-beaked moss
Rhynchostegium serrulatum
Not Evaluated
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Wall Feather-moss
Rhynchostegium murale
Least Concern
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Platyhypnidium Moss
Rhynchostegium riparioides
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Portuguese Feather-moss?
The scientific name of Portuguese Feather-moss is Rhynchostegium alopecuroides. It belongs to the genus Rhynchostegium.
Where does Portuguese Feather-moss live?
Portuguese Feather-moss is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does Portuguese Feather-moss belong to?
Portuguese Feather-moss (Rhynchostegium alopecuroides) belongs to the genus Rhynchostegium, which is part of the taxonomic family Brachytheciaceae.
What kingdom does Portuguese Feather-moss belong to?
Portuguese Feather-moss (Rhynchostegium alopecuroides) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Portuguese Feather-moss?
The closest relatives of Portuguese Feather-moss in the genus Rhynchostegium include Clustered Feather-moss, Round-Leaved Feather-Moss, Megapolitan Feather-moss, serrulate-leaved long-beaked moss, Wall Feather-moss.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Rhynchostegium — 7 Species

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Clustered Feather-moss
Rhynchostegium confertum
NT 🐾
Round-Leaved Feather-Moss
Rhynchostegium rotundifolium
EN
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Portuguese Feather-moss
Rhynchostegium alopecuroides
NE
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Megapolitan Feather-moss
Rhynchostegium megapolitanum
LC 🐾
serrulate-leaved long-beaked moss
Rhynchostegium serrulatum
NE 🐾
Wall Feather-moss
Rhynchostegium murale
LC 🐾
Platyhypnidium Moss
Rhynchostegium riparioides
LC
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