plagiothecium moss
Plagiothecium cavifolium (Brid.) Z.Iwats.
Plagiothecium cavifolium is a moss species in the family Plagiotheciaceae, known as plagiothecium moss. It was first described in 1970 by Z.Iwats., based on earlier work by Brid. The species is found in regions including Labrador, Québec, Flanders, Vermont in the United States, Norway, Denmark, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and the Flemish Region of Belgium.
Description
Plagiothecium cavifolium belongs to the genus Plagiothecium and is part of the moss family Plagiotheciaceae. It has a distribution that spans several regions in North America and Europe. The species has been recorded in Labrador and Québec in Canada, as well as in the United States in Vermont. In Europe, it is found in Flanders, the Flemish Region, Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Norway, and Denmark. The species was published in 1970 under the authorship of Z.Iwats., based on earlier taxonomic work by Brid.
Other common names
round silk mossRound Silk-Mossplagiothecium moss
Distribution
Labrador · Québec · Flanders · SE · Vermont-US · NO · DK · Grand Duchy of Luxembourg · Belgium · Flemish Region
Synonyms
Hypnum cavifoliumPlagiothecium acicularipungensPlagiothecium attenuatirameumPlagiothecium denticulatum subsp. roeseanumPlagiothecium denticulatum var. myurumPlagiothecium denticulatum var. orthocladiumPlagiothecium denticulatum var. roeseanumPlagiothecium orthocladiumPlagiothecium roeseanumPlagiothecium roeseanum var. angustiretePlagiothecium roeseanum var. basalticumPlagiothecium roeseanum var. densumPlagiothecium roeseanum var. propaguliferumHypnum sylvaticum var. orthocladiumPlagiothecium strenuumPlagiothecium sylvaticum subsp. roeseiPlagiothecium sylvaticum var. filiformePlagiothecium sylvaticum var. myurumPlagiothecium sylvaticum var. roeseiPlagiothecium cavifolium var. orthocladiumPlagiothecium roeseanum f. strenuumPlagiothecium roeseanum f. angustiretePlagiothecium roeseanum f. basalticumPlagiothecium roeseanum f. densumPlagiothecium roeseanum f. filiformePlagiothecium roeseanum f. propaguliferumPlagiothecium sylvaticum f. orthocladiumStereodon cavifoliusHypnum denticulatum var. turgidumPlagiothecium boscii subsp. acicularipungens