Leucobryum glaucum

Leucobryum glaucum, commonly known as leucobryum moss or pin cushion moss, is a species of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) with a wide distribution in eastern North America and Europe.[1][2][3]

Leucobryum glaucum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Dicranales
Family: Leucobryaceae
Genus: Leucobryum
Species:
L. glaucum
Binomial name
Leucobryum glaucum
(Hedw.) Ångstr.
Synonyms
  • Dicranum glaucum Hedw.
  • Glaucodipsis frigida K.F. Schimp.

Illinois Wildflowers - Leucobryum glaucum

References

  1. "Leucobryum glaucum (Hedw.) Ångstr. — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  2. "Tropicos | Name - !Leucobryum glaucum (Hedw.) Ångstr". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  3. "ITIS Standard Report Page: Leucobryum glaucum". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2020-01-11.

About The Leucobyum Glaucum

The Leucobryum Glaucum is native to eastern North America. It is part of the kingdom Plantae and is a nice moss to have in your garden in between stones. It is easy to walk on and does not need that much water.

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