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campylopodiella moss
Scientific Name: Campylopodiella
Family: Dicranaceae
Category: Moss
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Campylopodiella
Campylopodiella, commonly known as campylopodiella moss, is a genus of mosses. One notable species is Campylopodiella stenocarpa.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Campylopodiella Cardot
- Species: Campylopodiella stenocarpa (Wilson) P. Mll. & J.-P. Frahm
- Family: Dicranaceae
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Synonyms:
- Campylopodiella stenocarpa (Wilson) P. Mll. & J.-P. Frahm
- Campylopodiella stenocarpa (Wils. in Seem.) P. Mull. & J.-P. Frahm
- Atractylocarpus stenocarpus (as referenced in Sharp et al. 1994)
- Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 547443 for Campylopodiella, 547658 for Campylopodiella stenocarpa
Morphological Characteristics
- Plants are small to minute in size.
- Color ranges from yellowish green to yellowish brown.
- Growth habit is in loose to compact tufts.
Distribution and Habitat
- Campylopodiella stenocarpa is native to California.
- Specific locations mentioned include Lion Meadows Creek in Tulare County.
Ecological Role
- Campylopodiella stenocarpa is included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on list 2B.2.
Related Genera
- Related to Paraleucobryum and Brothera.
Further Information
- USDA Plants Database
- Tropicos Database
- Encyclopedia of Life
- CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants
- MOST: Moss TROPICOS Database