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Welsh Bristle-moss

Orthotrichum cambrense

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (พืช)
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order
Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)
Family
Orthotrichaceae
Genus
Orthotrichum
Species
Orthotrichum cambrense (Welsh Bristle-moss)

Similar Species in Orthotrichum

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White-tipped Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum diaphanum
Least Concern
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pale bristle moss
Orthotrichum pallens
Least Concern
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Hooded Bristle-Moss
Orthotrichum cupulatum
Least Concern
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River Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum rivulare
Endangered
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Elegant Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum pulchellum
Least Concern
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sharp-leaved bristle moss
Orthotrichum alpestre
Least Concern
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Slender Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum tenellum
Least Concern
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Spruce's Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum sprucei
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Welsh Bristle-moss?
The scientific name of Welsh Bristle-moss is Orthotrichum cambrense. It belongs to the genus Orthotrichum.
What is the conservation status of Welsh Bristle-moss?
Welsh Bristle-moss (Orthotrichum cambrense) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Welsh Bristle-moss live?
Welsh Bristle-moss is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Welsh Bristle-moss belong to?
Welsh Bristle-moss (Orthotrichum cambrense) belongs to the genus Orthotrichum, which is part of the taxonomic family Orthotrichaceae.
What kingdom does Welsh Bristle-moss belong to?
Welsh Bristle-moss (Orthotrichum cambrense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Welsh Bristle-moss?
The closest relatives of Welsh Bristle-moss in the genus Orthotrichum include White-tipped Bristle-moss, pale bristle moss, Hooded Bristle-Moss, River Bristle-moss, Elegant Bristle-moss.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Orthotrichum — 12 Species

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White-tipped Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum diaphanum
LC 🐾
pale bristle moss
Orthotrichum pallens
LC 🐾
Hooded Bristle-Moss
Orthotrichum cupulatum
LC 🐾
River Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum rivulare
EN 🐾
Elegant Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum pulchellum
LC 🐾
sharp-leaved bristle moss
Orthotrichum alpestre
LC 🐾
Slender Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum tenellum
LC 🐾
Spruce's Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum sprucei
CR 🐾
starlike bristle moss
Orthotrichum stellatum
CR 🐾
Straw Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum stramineum
LC
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Welsh Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum cambrense
DD
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dwarf bristle moss
Orthotrichum pumilum
DD
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