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Smith's leptodon moss

Leptodon smithii (Dicks. ex Hedw.) F.Weber & D.Mohr
Smith's leptodon moss
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Leptodon smithii is a moss species in the family Neckeraceae, commonly known as Smith's leptodon moss. It was first described in 1803 and is found on Madeira Island, Porto Santo island, and in Flanders.

Description

Leptodon smithii (Dicks. ex Hedw.) F.Weber & D.Mohr is a member of the Neckeraceae family. This moss is native to Madeira Island, Porto Santo island, and Flanders. It was scientifically documented in 1803. The species is part of the genus Leptodon and is known by the common name Smith's leptodon moss in English.

Other common names

Smith's leptodon moss

Distribution

Madeira Island · Porto Santo island · Flanders · NO

Synonyms

Pilotrichum smithiiHypnum smithiiLasia smithiiLeptodon australisLeptodon novae-seelandiaeLeptodon patagonicusPterigynandrum smithiiPterogonium smithiiMaschalocarpus smithiiAlsia smithiiHookeria convolutaNeckera smithiiOrthotrichum smithiiJungermannia nervosaHabrodon perpusillus var. welwitschiiLeptodon smithii var. majorLeptodon smithii var. mediterraneusLeptodon smithii f. australisLeptodon smithii f. filescensLeptodon smithii f. laxusLeptodon smithii f. procumbensLeptodon smithii var. filescens

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