Bryum caespiticium
Bryum caespiticium is a species of moss belonging to the family Bryaceae.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Bryales |
| Family: | Bryaceae |
| Genus: | Bryum |
| Species: | B. caespiticium |
| Binomial name | |
| Bryum caespiticium | |
It has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Bryum caespiticium is known to be able to use artificial light to grow in places which are otherwise devoid of natural light, such as Crystal Cave in Wisconsin.[2]
References
- "Bryum caespiticium Hedw". www.worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- Thatcher, Edward P. (1949). "Bryophytes of an Artificially Illuminated Cave". The Bryologist. 52 (4): 212–214. doi:10.2307/3239480.
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