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pireella moss
Scientific Name: Pireella cymbifolia
Family: Pterobryaceae
Category: Moss
Growth: Nonvascular
Duration:
Other Names:
Pireella Moss: A Detailed Look
This page provides comprehensive information about the moss genus Pireella, including details on its scientific classification, common names, and other relevant botanical data. Several species within the Pireella genus are discussed, including Pireella cymbifolia and Pireella pohlii.
Scientific Name and Common Names
- Scientific Name: Pireella Cardot (Genus)
- Common Name: Pireella Moss (General), Pohl's Pireella Moss (Specifically for Pireella pohlii)
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Group: Moss
- Family: Pterobryaceae
- Rank: Genus, Species
- Synonyms:
- For Pireella pohlii: Pireella ludoviciae Grout
Distribution and Habitat
- Pireella cymbifolia is found in peninsular Florida.
- The genus is considered tropical.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Classified as Moss, therefore exhibiting the characteristics common to moss species.
Interactions with Other Organisms
- The text mentions a blue morpho butterfly in conjunction with a database entry for Pireella husnotiana, possibly implying a relationship although not stated directly.
Further Information
- MOST: Moss TROPICOS Database
- Discover Life
- Encyclopedia of Life
- Index Nominum
- The Plant List