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Tamarisk Scalewort

Frullania tamarisci

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Tamarisken-Wassersackmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tamarisk Scalewort?
The scientific name of Tamarisk Scalewort is Frullania tamarisci. It belongs to the genus Frullania.
What is the conservation status of Tamarisk Scalewort?
Tamarisk Scalewort (Frullania tamarisci) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tamarisk Scalewort live?
Tamarisk Scalewort is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does Tamarisk Scalewort belong to?
Tamarisk Scalewort (Frullania tamarisci) belongs to the genus Frullania, which is part of the taxonomic family Frullaniaceae.
Is Tamarisk Scalewort endangered?
Yes, Tamarisk Scalewort (Frullania tamarisci) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Tamarisk Scalewort belong to?
Tamarisk Scalewort (Frullania tamarisci) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Tamarisk Scalewort?
The closest relatives of Tamarisk Scalewort in the genus Frullania include Lesser Scalewort, Oakes scalewort, Jack's Scalewort, Spotty Scalewort, Sea Scalewort.

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