Species: Andreaea megistospora

Species
    Kingdom
    Plantae
    Phylum
    Bryophyta
    Class

    Andreaeopsida

    Order

    Andreaeales

    Family

    Andreaeaceae

    Genus

    Andreaea

    Classification
    Informal Taxonomy
    Plants, Non-Vascular - Mosses
    Formal Taxonomy
    Plantae - Bryophyta - Andreaeopsida - Andreaeales - Andreaeaceae - Andreaea - This is a recently described species, closely related to Andreaea rothii (Murray 1987). Two subspecies are described: megistospora and epapillosa. The latter is endemic to western North America.
    NatureServe Global Status Rank
    G4G5
    Global Status Last Reviewed
    2001-01-04
    Global Status Last Changed
    2001-01-31
    Conservation Status Map
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    Global Range
    Subspecies megistospora is disjunct known from Europe and western North America: Scotland, England, Ireland, Norway, British Columbia, Alaska, Washington. Subspecies epapillosa is a western North American endemic known only from British Columbia and Alaska.
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