| Racomitrium pruinosum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Dicranidae |
| Order: | Grimmiales |
| Family: | Grimmiaceae |
| Genus: | Racomitrium |
| Species: | R. pruinosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Racomitrium pruinosum (Wils.) C.Muell. | |
Racomitrium pruinosum is a species of moss with white leaves. [1] [2] It is present in the southern hemisphere. [3]
White leaves. The serrated edges of the leaves point towards the end of the leaf. [4]
New Zealand. [3]
Alpine habitats.
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