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Large Hook-moss

Drepanocladus lycopodioides (Brid.) Warnst.
Large Hook-moss
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Drepanocladus lycopodioides is a species of moss in the family Amblystegiaceae, commonly known as Large Hook-moss. It was first described in 1903 and is native to parts of Europe, including Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Description

Drepanocladus lycopodioides (Brid.) Warnst. is a member of the genus Drepanocladus, known for its distinctive hooked structures. It belongs to the family Amblystegiaceae, a group of mosses often found in moist, shaded environments. This species is distributed in the Nordic region, specifically in Denmark, Norway, and southern Sweden. The species was formally published in 1903 and is recognized by its common name, Large Hook-moss, in English and other languages.

Other common names

Large Hook-moss

Distribution

SE · NO · DK

Synonyms

Hypnum aduncum subsp. lycopodioidesHypnum aduncum var. lycopodioidesHypnum aduncum var. rugosumAmblystegium lycopodioidesHypnum lycopodioidesHypnum lycopodioides var. permagnumDrepanocladus wilsonii var. platyphyllusHarpidium lycopodioidesScorpidium lycopodioidesDrepanocladus aduncus subsp. lycopodioidesPseudocalliergon lycopodioidesStereodon lycopodioidesHypnum vernicosum var. lycopodioidesHypnum rugosumDrepanocladus lycopodioides var. gracilisDrepanocladus lycopodioides var. permagnusHypnum lycopodioides var. falcatum

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