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obtuseleaf desmatodon moss

Scientific Name: Desmatodon obtusifolius

Family: Pottiaceae

Category: Moss

Growth: Nonvascular

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Desmatodon obtusifolius

Also known as obtuseleaf desmatodon moss, Desmatodon obtusifolius is a nonvascular plant belonging to the moss family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Desmatodon obtusifolius (Schwgr.) Schimp.
  • Common Name: obtuseleaf desmatodon moss
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Division: Bryophyta
  • Class: Bryopsida
  • Order: Pottiales
  • Family: Pottiaceae
  • Synonyms: Desmatodon coloradensis Grout, Tortula obtusifolia (Schwgr.) Mathieu

Distribution

Desmatodon obtusifolius has been found in various locations, including Antarctica, Austria, and Canada.

General Information

  • Desmatodon obtusifolius is a nonvascular plant.
  • It is a moss belonging to the genus Desmatodon.