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convoluted barbula moss

Scientific Name: Barbula convoluta var. gallinula

Family: Pottiaceae

Category: Moss

Growth: Nonvascular

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Barbula convoluta: Convoluted Barbula Moss

Barbula convoluta, commonly known as convoluted barbula moss, is a nonvascular plant belonging to the moss family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Barbula convoluta Hedw.
  • Common Name: Convoluted barbula moss
  • Family: Pottiaceae
  • Kingdom: (Implied: Plantae, based on being a plant)
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Synonyms: Streblotrichum convolutum (redirected to Barbula convoluta var. convoluta)
  • Subordinate Taxa:
    • Barbula convoluta var. convoluta Hedw.
    • Barbula convoluta var. gallinula Zand.
    • Barbula convoluta var. obtusata Mll. Hal.
  • Misapplied Names: Barbula aciphylla var. mucronata Sendtn.

Distribution and Habitat

  • The text mentions a map showing locations where Barbula convoluta var. convoluta grows, as provided by gardeners worldwide.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Barbula convoluta is a nonvascular plant (moss).

Interesting Facts

  • Barbula convoluta has several names in different languages, including "pikkutumpurasammal" in Finnish, "slireskruemose" and "liten neonmossa".

Further Information

  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS): Provides taxonomic information (TSN 16638).
  • Wikimedia Commons: Offers multimedia resources for Barbula convoluta.
  • Garden Guides: Features information on gardening with Convoluta (presumably Barbula convoluta).