Philibert's fern moss
Thuidium assimile (Mitt.) A.Jaeger
Thuidium assimile, known as Philibert's fern moss, is a species of moss in the family Thuidiaceae. It was first described in 1878 and belongs to the genus Thuidium. The species is found in regions including Labrador, Québec, Belgium, Walloon Region, Flanders, Vermont (United States), and parts of Scandinavia.
Description
Thuidium assimile is a moss species native to several regions in North America and Europe. It occurs in Labrador, Québec, the Walloon Region, Flanders, and Belgium in Europe, as well as in Vermont in the United States and in parts of Scandinavia. This species is part of the Thuidiaceae family and is characterized by its fern-like appearance. The species was formally published in 1878 and is recognized by the scientific community under the binomial name Thuidium assimile (Mitt.) A.Jaeger.
Other common names
Philibert's fern mossPhilibert'S Tamarisk-Moss
Distribution
Labrador · Québec · BR · Flanders · SE · Vermont-US · NO · DK · Belgium · Walloon Region
Synonyms
Tamariscella promontoriiTamariscella pycnothallaTamariscella pycnothalla var. molluscaThuidium caudicauleThuidium matarumenseThuidium philibertiiThuidium promontoriiThuidium pseudotamarisciThuidium pycnothallumThuidium pycnothallum var. molluscumThuidium recognitum subsp. philibertiiThuidium recognitum var. radicansThuidium subpycnothallumThuidium subserratumThuidium viridiformeHypnum pseudotamariscinumLeskea assimilisThuidium delicatulum var. radicansThuidium intermediumThuidium delicatulum subsp. philibertiiThuidium philibertii f. accedensThuidium philibertii f. piliferumThuidium philibertii var. piligerumThuidium philibertii f. pseudotamarisciThuidium philibertii f. radicansThuidium philibertii var. piliferumThuidium philibertii var. pseudotamarisci