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Bearded Screwmoss

Pseudocrossidium crinitum

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Australia.January 3, February 3, March 3, April 29, May 31, June 62, July 92, August 79, September 55, October 23, November 20, December 7.
Australia407
South Africa367
South Australia321
Western Cape298
United States148
Victoria70
Eastern Cape42
California36
New Mexico35
Texas34

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumMosses · Bryophyta
ClassJoint-toothed Mosses · Bryopsida
OrderPottiales
FamilyPottiaceae
GenusPseudocrossidium

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