Biology:Hypnodendron vitiense

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Short description: Species of moss

Palm tree moss
Moss carroll creek.jpg
Garigal National Park, Sydney, Australia
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnodendrales
Family: Hypnodendraceae
Genus: Hypnodendron
Species:
H. vitiense
Binomial name
Hypnodendron vitiense
Mitt.
Varieties

Hypnodendron vitiense var. vitiense
Hypnodendron vitiense var. australe

Hypnodendron vitiense, commonly known as palm moss or palm tree moss, is a pleurocarp moss of which two subspecies are described: Hypnodendron vitiense subsp. vitiense and Hypnodendron vitiense subsp. australe. Its geographic range spans Australia , Asia, and Oceania. The plant is commonly located in shaded wet forests and rainforests near water sources.[1][2]

See also

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10872554 entry