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Twist-tip Feather-moss

Oxyrrhynchium schleicheri (R.Hedw.) Röll
Twist-tip Feather-moss
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Oxyrrhynchium schleicheri, commonly known as Twist-tip Feather-moss, is a moss species in the family Brachytheciaceae. It was first described in 1915 and is found in Madeira Island, Flanders, SE, NO, and DK.

Description

Oxyrrhynchium schleicheri (R.Hedw.) Röll is a member of the Brachytheciaceae family. This species is known for its distinctive twist-tip morphology and is referred to as Twist-tip Feather-moss in English. Its distribution includes Madeira Island, Flanders, and parts of Scandinavia, specifically SE, NO, and DK. The species was published in 1915 and remains recognized within the genus Oxyrrhynchium.

Other common names

Twist-tip Feather-moss

Distribution

Madeira Island · Flanders · SE · NO · DK

Synonyms

Hypnum praelongum var. abbreviatumHypnum schleicheriEurhynchium calcareumEurhynchium praelongum var. schleicheriEurhynchium schleicheriRhynchostegium praelongum var. schleicheriRhynchostegium schleicheriEurhynchium hians subsp. schleicheriEurhynchium swartzii var. abbreviatumEurhynchium abbreviatumHypnum hians subsp. schleicheriHypnum abbreviatumEurhynchium praelongum subsp. schleicheriEurhynchium abbreviatum var. furcatumEurhynchium praelongum subsp. abbreviatumEurhynchium schleicheri var. densumEurhynchium schleicheri var. distansEurhynchium schleicheri var. molleEurhynchium schleicheri var. robustumEurhynchium schleicheri var. tenueOxyrrhynchium schleicheri subsp. calcareumOxyrrhynchium schleicheri f. densumOxyrrhynchium schleicheri f. distansOxyrrhynchium schleicheri f. tenueHypnum praelongum var. bifurcumEurhynchium praelongum var. abbreviatumEurhynchium swartzii subsp. abbreviatumHypnum praelongum var. abbreviatumHypnum praelongum var. schleicheri

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