Springy Turf-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

Hypnales (Hypnales)

Family

Hylocomiaceae

Genus

Rhytidiadelphus

Species

Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus (Springy Turf-Moss)

Names in Other Languages

French hypne squarreux

German Sparriges Kranzmoos

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lanky moss

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Rhytidiadelphus subpinnatus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Springy Turf-Moss?

The scientific name of Springy Turf-Moss is Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus. It belongs to the genus Rhytidiadelphus.

What is the conservation status of Springy Turf-Moss?

Springy Turf-Moss (Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Springy Turf-Moss live?

Springy Turf-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 Springy Turf-Moss belong to?

Springy Turf-Moss (Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus) belongs to the genus Rhytidiadelphus, which is part of the taxonomic family Hylocomiaceae.

Is Springy Turf-Moss endangered?

No, Springy Turf-Moss (Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Springy Turf-Moss belong to?

Springy Turf-Moss (Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Springy Turf-Moss?

The closest relatives of Springy Turf-Moss in the genus Rhytidiadelphus include lanky moss, subpinnate gooseneck moss.