Dicranoweisia crispula

Dicranoweisia crispula
Dicranoweisia crispula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Rhabdoweisiales
Family: Rhabdoweisiaceae
Genus: Dicranoweisia
Species:
D. crispula
Binomial name
Dicranoweisia crispula
Synonyms

Hymenoloma crispulum

Dicranoweisia crispula, the mountain pincushion,[2] is a species of mosses that lives at both poles. It grows in the south pole on the South Shetland Islands and on the Antarctic Peninsula, and in the north pole on the Svalbard archipelago [3]

References

  1. ↑ Schnyder, N. (2019). "Hymenoloma crispulum (Europe assessment)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T88279257A88382572. Retrieved 23 August 2026.
  2. ↑ Edwards, Sean R. (2012). English Names for British Bryophytes. British Bryological Society Special Volume. Vol. 5 (4 ed.). Wootton, Northampton: British Bryological Society. ISBN 978-0-9561310-2-7. ISSN 0268-8034.
  3. ↑ Tommy Prestø; Michael Lueth; Kristian Hassel (January 2014). Bryophytes of the Longyearbyen area (Report). NTNU University Museum. pp. 1–68. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2426.7600. NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet naturhistorisk notat 2014-10.