Plagiothecium denticulatum (Hedw.) Schimp.
(Dented Silk-moss)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPlagiothecium denticulatum (Dented Silk-moss)
GenusPlagiothecium (a genus of silk-mosses)
FamilyPLAGIOTHECIACEAE (silk- and feather-mosses)
OrderHYPNALES (pleurocarpous mosses)
SubclassEUBRYIDEAE (acrocarpus and pleurocarpous mosses)
ClassBRYOPSIDA (mosses)
PhylumBRYOPHYTA (mosses)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Plagiothecium denticulatum (Dented Silk-moss) :
1: Plagiothecium denticulatum (Dented Silk-moss)
2 Feb 1975 OSGR: SU86 51° 20’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
bank at roadside
Image 1: In situ - with young fruits - enlargedImage 2: Leaf cells - auticle - magnifiedImage 3: Leaf cells - magnified
2: Plagiothecium denticulatum (Dented Silk-moss)
23 Dec 1971 OSGR: TQ21 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
on log
Image 1: In situ - close-up - enlarged

Plagiothecium denticulatum (Dented Silk-moss) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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