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Lawers Feather-moss

Brachytheciastrum trachypodium

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (bitki)
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order
Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family
Brachytheciaceae
Genus
Brachytheciastrum
Species
Brachytheciastrum trachypodium (Lawers Feather-moss)

Names in Other Languages

German Dickfuß-Kurzbüchsenmoos

Similar Species in Brachytheciastrum

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Velvet Feather-Moss
Brachytheciastrum velutinum
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lawers Feather-moss?
The scientific name of Lawers Feather-moss is Brachytheciastrum trachypodium. It belongs to the genus Brachytheciastrum.
What is the conservation status of Lawers Feather-moss?
Lawers Feather-moss (Brachytheciastrum trachypodium) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Lawers Feather-moss live?
Lawers Feather-moss is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does Lawers Feather-moss belong to?
Lawers Feather-moss (Brachytheciastrum trachypodium) belongs to the genus Brachytheciastrum, which is part of the taxonomic family Brachytheciaceae.
What kingdom does Lawers Feather-moss belong to?
Lawers Feather-moss (Brachytheciastrum trachypodium) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).
What are the closest relatives of Lawers Feather-moss?
The closest relatives of Lawers Feather-moss in the genus Brachytheciastrum include Velvet Feather-Moss.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Brachytheciastrum — 2 Species

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Lawers Feather-moss
Brachytheciastrum trachypodium
NT
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Velvet Feather-Moss
Brachytheciastrum velutinum
LC
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