Heath Plait-moss

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found across Europe (6 countries).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (bitki)

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Order

Hypnales (Hypnales)

Family

Hypnaceae

Genus

Hypnum

Species

Hypnum jutlandicum (Heath Plait-moss)

Names in Other Languages

French hypne des bruyères

German Heide-Schlafmoos

Similar Species in Hypnum

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Ando's plait moss

Hypnum andoi

Least Concern

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Supine Plait-Moss

Hypnum resupinatum

Least Concern

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Hooked Plait-moss

Hypnum uncinulatum

Not Evaluated

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Cypress-Leaved Plait-Moss

Hypnum cupressiforme

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Heath Plait-moss?

The scientific name of Heath Plait-moss is Hypnum jutlandicum. It belongs to the genus Hypnum.

What is the conservation status of Heath Plait-moss?

Heath Plait-moss (Hypnum jutlandicum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Heath Plait-moss live?

Heath Plait-moss is found in Found across Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does Heath Plait-moss belong to?

Heath Plait-moss (Hypnum jutlandicum) belongs to the genus Hypnum, which is part of the taxonomic family Hypnaceae.

Is Heath Plait-moss endangered?

No, Heath Plait-moss (Hypnum jutlandicum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Heath Plait-moss belong to?

Heath Plait-moss (Hypnum jutlandicum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).

What are the closest relatives of Heath Plait-moss?

The closest relatives of Heath Plait-moss in the genus Hypnum include Ando's plait moss, Supine Plait-Moss, Hooked Plait-moss, Cypress-Leaved Plait-Moss.