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square pleurochaete moss

Pleurochaete squarrosa (Brid.) Lindb.
square pleurochaete moss
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Pleurochaete squarrosa, known as square pleurochaete moss, is a species in the Pottiaceae family. It was first described in 1864 and is distributed across regions including TW, Flanders, SE, CO, NO, Belgium, Flemish Region, and Walloon Region.

Description

Pleurochaete squarrosa is a moss species belonging to the genus Pleurochaete and the family Pottiaceae. It is commonly referred to as square pleurochaete moss in English. The species was first published in 1864. Its geographic distribution includes TW, Flanders, SE, CO, NO, Belgium, Flemish Region, and Walloon Region. This moss is part of the Pottiaceae family, which is a group of acrocarpous mosses typically found in a variety of habitats.

Other common names

square pleurochaete moss

Distribution

TW · Flanders · SE · CO · NO · Belgium · Flemish Region · Walloon Region

Synonyms

Tortella beccariiTortella elkantarensisTortella squarrosaBarbula beccariiBarbula riebeckiiBarbula squarrosaBarbula squarrosa var. nitidaTortula squarrosaPleurochaete beccariiPleurochaete squarrosa var. brevifolilaPleurochaete squarrosa f. brevifoliaPleurochaete squarrosa var. squarrosaBarbula squarrosaPleurochaete squarrosa unranked densifoliaPleurochaete squarrosa var. maroccanaPleurochaete squarrosa var. nitidaPleurochaete squarrosa f. subintegraTortella squarrosa var. nitidaPleurochaete squarrosa var. brevifoliaPleurochaete squarrosa var. densifolia

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