Bryum capillare Hedw.
(Capillary Thread-moss)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBryum capillare (Capillary Thread-moss)
GenusBryum (a genus of thread-mosses)
FamilyBRYACEAE (a family of thread- and hump-mosses)
OrderBRYALES (an order of thyme-, thread-, and apple-mosses)
SubclassEUBRYIDEAE (acrocarpus and pleurocarpous mosses)
ClassBRYOPSIDA (mosses)
PhylumBRYOPHYTA (mosses)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Bryum capillare (Capillary Thread-moss) :
1: Bryum capillare (Capillary Thread-moss)
26 Jan 1975 OSGR: TQ21 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
on tree root
Image 1: Capsules - enlargedImage 2: Capsules - enlarged (2)Image 3: Capsules - highly enlargedImage 4: Gametophytes and sporophytes - in situ - enlargedImage 5: Gametophytes - in situ - close-up - enlarged
2: Bryum capillare (Capillary Thread-moss)
28 Mar 1970 OSGR: TQ21 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
on old fallen tree trunk
Image 1: Leaf - magnified

Bryum capillare (Capillary Thread-moss) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Bryum capillare (Capillary Thread-moss)
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