Plasteurhynchium meridionale (Schimp.) M.Fleisch.
(Portland Feather-moss)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPlasteurhynchium meridionale (Portland Feather-moss)
FamilyBRACHYTHECIACEAE (a family of 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 Plasteurhynchium meridionale (Portland Feather-moss) :
1: Plasteurhynchium meridionale (Portland Feather-moss)
6 Mar 2010 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
on boulder
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Plasteurhynchium meridionale (Portland Feather-moss) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Plasteurhynchium meridionale (Portland Feather-moss)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Plasteurhynchium meridionale (Portland Feather-moss)
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