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jaegerina moss
Scientific Name: Jaegerina scariosa
Family: Pterobryaceae
Category: Moss
Growth: Nonvascular
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Other Names:
Jaegerina scariosa: Jaegerina Moss
Jaegerina scariosa, commonly known as Jaegerina Moss, is a fascinating species belonging to the moss family Pterobryaceae.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Jaegerina scariosa (Lor.) Arzeni
- Common Name: Jaegerina Moss
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Family: Pterobryaceae
- Rank: Species
- Synonym: Jaegerinopsis squarrosa (redirected to Jaegerina scariosa)
Distribution and Habitat
A distributional map for Jaegerina scariosa is available from the USDA, NRCS.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Growth Habit: Nonvascular
Additional Jaegerina Species
- Jaegerina retrosquarrosa
- Jaegerina robillardii
- Jaegerina solitaria
- Jaegerina stolonifera
Further Information
- USDA, NRCS: Provides distributional maps.
- The Plant List: Offers information on synonyms and accepted names.
- TROPICOS Database: Offers scientific names information.
- Encyclopedia of Life: Contains family information.