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Blytt's bryum moss

Scientific Name: Bryum axel-blyttii

Family: Bryaceae

Category: Moss

Growth: Nonvascular

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Blytt's Bryum Moss (Bryum axel-blyttii)

Blytt's Bryum Moss, scientifically known as Bryum axel-blyttii Kaur. ex Philib., is a nonvascular plant belonging to the moss family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Bryum axel-blyttii Kaur. ex Philib.
  • Common Name: Blytt's Bryum Moss
  • Group: Moss
  • Family: Bryaceae
  • Rank: Species
  • Synonyms:
    • Bryum acutiforme Limpr. in Hag.
    • Bryum acutum Lindb.
    • Bryum oeneum Blytt ex Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. (also listed as synonym for Bryum pallens)
    • Bryum aeneum Blytt ex Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G.

Distribution

  • Data suggests distributional information can be found via maps provided by the USDA.

Additional Information

  • Bryum is noted as a large moss genus with approximately 90 recognized species.

Further Resources

  • USDA PLANTS Database: http://plants.usda.gov
  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
  • Encyclopedia of Life