Bryum capillare
Rosulabryum capillare | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Bryopsida |
Subclass: | Bryidae |
Order: | Bryales |
Family: | Bryaceae |
Genus: | Bryum |
Species: | B. capillare
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Binomial name | |
Bryum capillare (Hedw.) J.R. Spence
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Rosulabryum capillare (formerly Bryum capillare) is a species of moss in the Bryaceae family.[1] It has cosmopolitan distribution[2] and is known by the common name capillary threadmoss.[3]
Rosulabryum capillare can use artificial light to grow in places that are otherwise devoid of natural light, such as Crystal Cave in Wisconsin.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Rosulabryum capillare (Hedw.) J.R. Spence". World Flora Online. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Bryum capillare Hedw". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Bryum capillare". British Bryological Society. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ Thatcher, Edward P. (1949). "Bryophytes of an Artificially Illuminated Cave". The Bryologist. 52 (4): 212–214. doi:10.2307/3239480.