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Gaudichaud's syrrhopodon moss

Scientific Name: Syrrhopodon gaudichaudii

Family: Calymperaceae

Category: Moss

Growth: Nonvascular

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Gaudichaud's Syrrhopodon Moss (Syrrhopodon gaudichaudii)

Syrrhopodon gaudichaudii, commonly known as Gaudichaud's Syrrhopodon Moss, is a species of moss belonging to the family Calymperaceae.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Syrrhopodon gaudichaudii Mont.
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Family: Calymperaceae
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Synonyms: None explicitly mentioned, but the text references several related Syrrhopodon species, including Syrrhopodon involutus, Syrrhopodon incompletus, and Syrrhopodon ligulatus, Syrrhopodon argenticus and Syrrhopodon anomalus.

Distribution and Habitat

  • The moss has been found in Indonesia, specifically on the island of Rauwack (Rawak) in the Moluccas.
  • It also grows in Singapore.
  • Specimens have been collected from Brazil, Guam, and the Marianas Islands.
  • It has also been noted in the Philippines, where it grows on bark in lowland areas.