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pireella moss
Scientific Name: Pireella
Family: Pterobryaceae
Category: Moss
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Pireella Moss
Pireella is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Pterobryaceae. Several species exist within this genus, with two notable examples being Pireella cymbifolia and Pireella pohlii.
Scientific Name(s)
- Pireella cymbifolia (Sull.) Cardot
- Pireella pohlii (Schwgr.) Cardot
Common Name(s)
- Pireella Moss
- Pohl's Pireella Moss
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Group: Moss
- Genus: Pireella Cardot
- Family: Pterobryaceae
- Rank: Genus, Species
- Synonyms:
- Pireella ludoviciae Grout (for Pireella pohlii)
- Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 16547 (for Pireella pohlii)
Distribution and Habitat
- Pireella cymbifolia has been found in peninsular Florida.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Pireella mosses are nonvascular plants.
Ecology
- Discover Life provides information about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Pireella.
Further Information
- MOST: Moss TROPICOS Database