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Snow Brook-moss

Hygrohypnum styriacum

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Snow Brook-moss?
The scientific name of Snow Brook-moss is Hygrohypnum styriacum. It belongs to the genus Hygrohypnum.
What is the conservation status of Snow Brook-moss?
Snow Brook-moss (Hygrohypnum styriacum) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Snow Brook-moss live?
Snow Brook-moss is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does Snow Brook-moss belong to?
Snow Brook-moss (Hygrohypnum styriacum) belongs to the genus Hygrohypnum, which is part of the taxonomic family Amblystegiaceae.
Is Snow Brook-moss endangered?
Yes, Snow Brook-moss (Hygrohypnum styriacum) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Snow Brook-moss belong to?
Snow Brook-moss (Hygrohypnum styriacum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Snow Brook-moss?
The closest relatives of Snow Brook-moss in the genus Hygrohypnum include Western Brook-Moss, drab brook moss.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Hygrohypnum — 3 Species

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