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Nyholmiella obtusifolia

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Nyholmiella obtusifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Orthotrichales
Family: Orthotrichaceae
Genus: Nyholmiella
Species:
N. obtusifolia
Binomial name
Nyholmiella obtusifolia
(Brid.) Holmen & E.Warncke (1969)[1]
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Orthotrichum obtusifolium Schrad. ex Brid. (1801)
    • Orthotrichum inflexum Müll. Hal.

Nyholmiella obtusifolia (basionym Orthotrichum obtusifolium) is a species of moss in the family Orthotrichaceae. An epiphytic species which grows on bark or sometimes stone. This species has a widespread northern distribution, known from Eurasia and North America.

This species can be distinguished from its family members via its non-revolute leaf margins containing 1-2 papilla per cell.

References

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  1. ^ "Nyholmiella obtusifolia (Brid.) Holmen & E.Warncke". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  2. ^ "ITIS - Report: Nyholmiella obtusifolia". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 13 January 2025.

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