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ambiguous aloina moss

Scientific Name: Aloina aloides var. ambigua

Family: Pottiaceae

Category: Moss

Growth: Nonvascular

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Aloina aloides var. ambigua - Ambiguous Aloina Moss

This page provides information about Aloina aloides var. ambigua, commonly known as Ambiguous Aloina Moss.

Considerations for Pets

  • As a nonvascular plant, Ambiguous Aloina Moss produces no flowers, fruits, or seeds that might be tempting or palatable to animals.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Aloina aloides var. ambigua (Bruch &amp Schimp. in B.S.G.) Craig in Grout
  • Common Name: Ambiguous Aloina Moss
  • Synonym: Aloina ambigua (Bruch &amp W. P. Schimper) Limpricht, 1888
  • Family: Pottiaceae
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Division: Bryophyta

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Ambiguous Aloina Moss is a nonvascular plant.
  • Forms with short-lingulate leaves may be confused with Aloina hamulus when sterile.

Further Information

  • Taxonomic information can be found in the British Database of World Flora and Fauna.
  • More information is available on Garden Guides.
  • Explore what EOL knows about Aloina ambigua.