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Alpine Thread-moss

Imbribryum alpinum

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) vhamon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 83, February 61, March 96, April 150, May 217, June 237, July 253, August 218, September 160, October 119, November 65, December 51.
United States1,887
Alaska1,709
California98
Nevada51
Spain48
United Kingdom37
France27
Comunidad de Madrid19
Germany18
Galicia15

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

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumMosses · Bryophyta
ClassJoint-toothed Mosses · Bryopsida
OrderBryales
FamilyBryaceae
GenusImbribryum

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Alpine Thread-moss with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.