Biology:Philonotis marchica
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Short description: Species of moss
| Philonotis marchica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Bartramiales |
| Family: | Bartramiaceae |
| Genus: | Philonotis |
| Species: | P. marchica
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| Binomial name | |
| Philonotis marchica Bridel, 1827
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Philonotis marchica is a species of moss belonging to the family Bartramiaceae.[1]
This moss spicies has thin, erect stems and forms a felt-like layer. The species thrives in peat bogs, on or near the water. The moss can also float. The moss is found always in very small growing places.[2]
It has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1] The moss is described as rare (in Europe).[2] In the Netherlands, where it is almost non-existent, it is on the Dutch red list (moss) (nl).[2] It was in the Netherlands in the national news in January 2023, after the moss was found in Weerribben-Wieden National Park.[2][3]
References
- โ 1.0 1.1 "Philonotis marchica Bridel, 1827" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/2676079.
- โ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Onderzoekers ontdekken zeer zeldzame mossoort in Overijssels natuurgebied". NU.nl. 26 January 2023. https://www.nu.nl/buitenland/6248629/onderzoekers-ontdekken-zeer-zeldzame-mossoort-in-overijssels-natuurgebied.html.
- โ "Zeer zeldzaam mos gevonden in nationaal park in Overijssel". De Telegraaf. 26 January 2023. https://www.telegraaf.nl/lifestyle/1193383293/zeer-zeldzaam-mos-gevonden-in-nationaal-park-in-overijssel.
Wikidata ☰ Q17208308 entry
