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Toothed Plagiomnium Moss

Plagiomnium cuspidatum

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), 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.

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Species

Plagiomnium cuspidatum (Toothed Plagiomnium Moss)

Names in Other Languages

French bry pointu

German Spieß-Kriechsternmoos

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long-beaked leafy moss

Plagiomnium rostratum

Least Concern

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Least Concern

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Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss

Plagiomnium undulatum

Plagiomnium curvatulum

Data Deficient

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Drummond's leafy moss

Plagiomnium drummondii

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Toothed Plagiomnium Moss?

The scientific name of Toothed Plagiomnium Moss is Plagiomnium cuspidatum. It belongs to the genus Plagiomnium.

What is the conservation status of Toothed Plagiomnium Moss?

Toothed Plagiomnium Moss (Plagiomnium cuspidatum) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Toothed Plagiomnium Moss live?

Toothed Plagiomnium Moss is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), 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, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Toothed Plagiomnium Moss belong to?

Toothed Plagiomnium Moss (Plagiomnium cuspidatum) belongs to the genus Plagiomnium, which is part of the taxonomic family Mniaceae.

Is Toothed Plagiomnium Moss endangered?

Yes, Toothed Plagiomnium Moss (Plagiomnium cuspidatum) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Toothed Plagiomnium Moss belong to?

Toothed Plagiomnium Moss (Plagiomnium cuspidatum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Toothed Plagiomnium Moss?

The closest relatives of Toothed Plagiomnium Moss in the genus Plagiomnium include alpine leafy moss, long-beaked leafy moss, Many-Fruited Thyme-Moss, marsh leafy moss, Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss.