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Lead-moss

Ditrichum plumbicola

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (bitki)
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order
Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family
Ditrichaceae
Genus
Ditrichum
Species
Ditrichum plumbicola (Lead-moss)

Names in Other Languages

German Blei-Doppelhaarmoos

Similar Species in Ditrichum

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brown cow-hair moss
Ditrichum pusillum
Vulnerable
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Pale Cow-Hair Moss
Ditrichum pallidum
Critically Endangered
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Curve-leaved Ditrichum
Ditrichum heteromallum
Endangered
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dark cow-hair moss
Ditrichum lineare
Vulnerable
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Cornish Path-moss
Ditrichum cornubicum
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lead-moss?
The scientific name of Lead-moss is Ditrichum plumbicola. It belongs to the genus Ditrichum.
What is the conservation status of Lead-moss?
Lead-moss (Ditrichum plumbicola) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Lead-moss live?
Lead-moss is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Lead-moss belong to?
Lead-moss (Ditrichum plumbicola) belongs to the genus Ditrichum, which is part of the taxonomic family Ditrichaceae.
Is Lead-moss endangered?
Yes, Lead-moss (Ditrichum plumbicola) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Lead-moss belong to?
Lead-moss (Ditrichum plumbicola) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).
What are the closest relatives of Lead-moss?
The closest relatives of Lead-moss in the genus Ditrichum include brown cow-hair moss, Pale Cow-Hair Moss, Curve-leaved Ditrichum, dark cow-hair moss, Cornish Path-moss.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Ditrichum — 6 Species

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brown cow-hair moss
Ditrichum pusillum
VU
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Lead-moss
Ditrichum plumbicola
EN
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Pale Cow-Hair Moss
Ditrichum pallidum
CR 🐾
Curve-leaved Ditrichum
Ditrichum heteromallum
EN 🐾
dark cow-hair moss
Ditrichum lineare
VU 🐾
Cornish Path-moss
Ditrichum cornubicum
CR
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