Thamnobryum fernandesii

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Thamnobryum fernandesii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Neckeraceae
Genus: Thamnobryum
Species:
T. fernandesii
Binomial name
Thamnobryum fernandesii
(Sergio) Ochyra

Thamnobryum fernandesii is a species of moss in the family Neckeraceae. It is endemic to Madeira in Portugal, where it is known from just a few locations. It grows in wet habitats, such as waterfalls and drip zones. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Sim-Sim, M.; Hodgetts, N.; Martins, A.; Gabriel, R. (2019). "Thamnobryum fernandesii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T39190A87715024. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T39190A87715024.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.