Dwarf Neckera
Neckera pumila Hedw.
Neckera pumila, commonly known as Dwarf Neckera, is a species of moss in the family Neckeraceae. It was first described in 1801 by Hedw. The species is distributed across several regions, including Pico Island, Madeira Island, Flanders, SE, NO, DK, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Belgium, the Flemish Region, and the Walloon Region.
Description
Neckera pumila is a member of the genus Neckera, which belongs to the Neckeraceae family. This moss species is native to a range that includes Pico Island, Madeira Island, parts of Belgium such as the Flemish and Walloon Regions, and extends to regions in Denmark, Norway, and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. The species was first published in 1801 by the author Hedw. Its common name in English is Dwarf Neckera. The species is found in a variety of regions, indicating a relatively broad distribution across Europe and the Atlantic islands.
Other common names
Dwarf Neckera
Distribution
Pico Island · Madeira Island · Flanders · SE · NO · DK · Grand Duchy of Luxembourg · Belgium · Flemish Region · Walloon Region
Synonyms
Pilotrichum pumilumDistichia pumilaNeckera philippeanaEleutera fontinaloidesNeckera fontinaloidesHypnum pennatumNeckera fontinaloides var. elongataNeckera fontinaloides var. philippeanaNeckera fontinaloides var. philippeiNeckera pumila var. elongataNeckera pumila var. philippeanaNeckera pumila f. subplanaNeckera pumila var. subplanaNeckera pumila f. flagellosa