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Fauriella tenuis

Fauriella tenuis (Mitt.) Cardot
Fauriella tenuis
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Fauriella tenuis is a species in the genus Fauriella, belonging to the family Thuidiaceae. It was first described in 1925 by Cardot, based on earlier work by Mitt. This moss species is distributed in the regions of TW and NO.

Description

Fauriella tenuis is a member of the Thuidiaceae family, a group of mosses commonly found in moist environments. The species was formally published in 1925 by Cardot, who reclassified material originally described by Mitt. It is native to the regions designated as TW and NO. As part of the genus Fauriella, it shares morphological and ecological traits typical of this group, including small, acrocarpous growth forms and habitats often associated with shaded, humid conditions. The species is recognized by its slender structure and specific features that distinguish it from other members of the genus.

Distribution

TW · NO

Synonyms

Trichosteleum subtileFauriella lepidoziaceaHeterocladium tenueTaxithelium subtileHypnum subtile

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