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Platyhypnidium Moss

Rhynchostegium riparioides

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 1,105, February 816, March 1,279, April 2,012, May 2,901, June 3,164, July 3,385, August 2,911, September 2,137, October 1,595, November 872, December 681.
United States23,221
Alaska22,860
North Carolina110
Tennessee103
Canada82
United Kingdom79
Germany79
England71
South Carolina45
Austria29

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumMosses · Bryophyta
ClassJoint-toothed Mosses · Bryopsida
OrderFeather Mosses · Hypnales
FamilyBrachytheciaceae
GenusRhynchostegium

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Platyhypnidium Moss with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.