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Heath Star-moss

Campylopus introflexus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Bryophyta ›Class: Bryopsida ›Order: Dicranales ›Family: Leucobryaceae ›Genus: Campylopus

About

Campylopus introflexus, the heath star moss, is a species of moss. It has a native southern hemisphere distribution in southern South America, southern part of Africa, southern and eastern Australia, and Atlantic and Pacific islands such as New Zealand, New Caledonia and the South Sandwich Islands. It is a neophyte in Europe and coastal western North America. In some parts of Europe and North America the species has become invasive. It can be found in a...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Heath Star-moss?
The scientific name of Heath Star-moss is Campylopus introflexus.
What is the conservation status of Heath Star-moss?
The Heath Star-moss has a conservation status of NNA.
What kingdom does Heath Star-moss belong to?
Heath Star-moss belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Heath Star-moss belong to?
Heath Star-moss belongs to the phylum Bryophyta.
What class does Heath Star-moss belong to?
Heath Star-moss belongs to the class Bryopsida.
What order does Heath Star-moss belong to?
Heath Star-moss belongs to the order Dicranales.
What family does Heath Star-moss belong to?
Heath Star-moss belongs to the family Leucobryaceae.
What genus does Heath Star-moss belong to?
Heath Star-moss belongs to the genus Campylopus.