Andreaea rupestris Hedw.
(Black Rock-moss)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAndreaea rupestris (Black Rock-moss)
GenusAndreaea (rock mosses)
FamilyANDREAEACEAE (rock mosses)
OrderANDREAEALES (rock mosses)
ClassANDREAEOPSIDA (rock mosses)
PhylumBRYOPHYTA (mosses)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Andreaea rupestris (Black Rock-moss) :
1: Andreaea rupestris (Black Rock-moss)
10 May 1981 OSGR: NY82 54° 40’ N, 2° 10’ W Vice County: Durham (VC 66) England
Image 1: Capsules - close-up showing splits - highly enlargedImage 2: Close-up - enlargedImage 3: Close-up - highly enlargedImage 4: Close-up showing capsules splitting - detail - highly enlargedImage 5: Close-up showing capsules splitting - highly enlargedImage 6: In situ - enlarged

Andreaea rupestris (Black Rock-moss) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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