Grimmia alpestris
Grimmia alpestris (F.Weber & D.Mohr) Schleich.
Grimmia alpestris is a species in the genus Grimmia, belonging to the family Grimmiaceae. It was first described in 1808 by Schleich, with the original authorship attributed to F. Weber and D. Mohr. This moss species is native to the northern regions (NO).
Description
Grimmia alpestris is a member of the Grimmiaceae family, a group of mosses commonly found in temperate and boreal regions. The species is part of the genus Grimmia, which includes a variety of acrocarpous mosses. The species was formally published in 1808 by Schleich, based on earlier work by F. Weber and D. Mohr. It is distributed in the northern hemisphere, with records in regions characterized by cool climates. As with other members of the genus, Grimmia alpestris is likely to be found in moist, shaded habitats such as rocks and soil in forested or alpine environments.
Distribution
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Synonyms
Grimmia donniana var. alpestrisGrimmia lamellosaGrimmia microtrichaGuembelia alpestrisTrichostomum pulvinatum var. alpestreGrimmia alpestris var. alpestrisOrthogrimmia alpestrisDryptodon pulvinatus var. alpestrisGuembelia lamellosaCampylopus pulvinatus var. alpestrisGrimmia alpestris var. brevisetaGrimmia alpestris f. dominianaGrimmia alpestris f. longipilaGrimmia subsulcata f. dominianaGrimmia donniana var. sudeticaGrimmia pulvinata var. alpestris
