Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans (Brid.) Z.Iwats.
(Elegant Silk-moss)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPseudotaxiphyllum elegans (Elegant Silk-moss)
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 Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans (Elegant Silk-moss) :
1: Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans (Elegant Silk-moss)
4 Feb 1979 OSGR: SU93 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
on bank in wood
Image 1: In situ - close-up - detail - enlargedImage 2: In situ - close-up - enlargedImage 3: In situ - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 4: Shoot - highly enlarged
2: Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans (Elegant Silk-moss)
20 Mar 1977 OSGR: SU83 51° 10’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England
on bank in wood
Image 1: In situ - close-up - enlarged

Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans (Elegant Silk-moss) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans (Elegant Silk-moss)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans (Elegant Silk-moss)
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