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Palm-tree Moss

Plagiomnium undulatum

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 3,198, February 2,362, March 3,701, April 5,823, May 8,395, June 9,154, July 9,796, August 8,424, September 6,185, October 4,617, November 2,523, December 1,972.
United States66,155
Alaska66,150
Germany1,339
Russia1,242
United Kingdom1,044
England875
Austria720
Poland669
Moscow647
France485

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumMosses · Bryophyta
ClassJoint-toothed Mosses · Bryopsida
OrderBryales
FamilyMniaceae
GenusThyme and Allied Mosses · Plagiomnium

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