Leptodontium (Muell.Hal.) Hampe ex Lindb.
(beard and thatch mosses)

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ID refs
Leptodontium gemmascens
Thatch-moss
Species 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusLeptodontium (beard and thatch mosses)
FamilyPOTTIACEAE (beard-. beardless, earth-, pottia, stubble-, crispy- and screw-mosses)
OrderDICRANALES (pocket, fork and dog-tooth mosses)
SubclassEUBRYIDEAE (acrocarpus and pleurocarpous mosses)
ClassBRYOPSIDA (mosses)
PhylumBRYOPHYTA (mosses)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Leptodontium (beard and thatch mosses) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Leptodontium (beard and thatch mosses)
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