Neckera pennata
Neckera pennata is a species of moss belonging to the family Neckeraceae.[1]
| Neckera pennata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Hypnales |
| Family: | Neckeraceae |
| Genus: | Neckera |
| Species: | N. pennata |
| Binomial name | |
| Neckera pennata Hedwig, 1801 | |
It has a cosmopolitan distribution.[1] Feather flat moss can be an indicator of late successional and old-growth hardwood forests, because it usually grows on sugar maples in the Northeast that are at least 120 years old.
References
- "Neckera pennata Hedwig, 1801". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
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