Flolape

Bird's-foot Wing-moss

Nogopterium gracile (Hedw.) Crosby & W.R.Buck
Bird's-foot Wing-moss
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Nogopterium gracile is a species of moss in the family Lembophyllaceae. It is commonly known as Bird's-foot Wing-moss. The species was first described in 2011 and is found in the regions of SE and NO.

Description

Nogopterium gracile, known as Bird's-foot Wing-moss, is a moss species belonging to the family Lembophyllaceae. It was formally described in 2011 and is native to the areas designated as SE and NO. This species is part of the genus Nogopterium, which is characterized by specific morphological traits typical of the Lembophyllaceae family. The scientific name was revised by Crosby and W.R. Buck, based on earlier work by Hedw.

Other common names

Bird's-foot Wing-moss

Distribution

SE · NO

Synonyms

Hypnum cincinnatumAnomodon gracilisHypnum gracileLeptohymenium duplicatoserratumLeptohymenium gracilePterigynandrum gracilePterigynandrum madagassumPterogonium gracilePterogonium gracile var. capensePterogonium gracile var. cavernarumPterogonium gracile var. duplicatoserratumPterogonium gracile var. flaccidumPterogonium gracile var. flagelliferumPterogonium gracile var. kilimandscharicumPterogonium gracile var. latifoliumPterogonium gracile var. madagassumPterogonium kilimandscharicumPterogonium madagassumPterogonium ornithopodioides var. flaccidumPterogonium ornithopodioides var. latifoliumGrimmia gracilisGrimmia ornithopodioidesMaschalocarpus gracilisNeckera gracilisPterogonium gracile f. cavernarumPterogonium gracile f. flagelliferumPterogonium gracile var. gracilePterogonium ornithopodioidesIsothecium ornithopodioidesPterogonium gracile f. aquaticum

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