Leucobryum albidum

Leucobryum albidum, is a species of moss with a wide distribution in the northern and southern hemispheres. This plant first appeared in scientific literature as Dicranum albidum in 1805 published by the French naturalist Palisot de Beauvois.[1][2][3][4]

Pin cushion moss
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Dicranales
Family: Leucobryaceae
Genus: Leucobryum
Species:
L. albidum
Binomial name
Leucobryum albidum
Synonyms
  • Dicranum albidum P.Beauvois
  • Leucobryum pumilum (Michx.) E.Britton
  • Leucobryum sediforme Müll.Hal.

References
  1. "White Moss - Leucobryum albidum". I Naturalist. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  2. "Leucobryum albidum". Atlas of Florida Plants. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  3. "Leucobryum albidum". eFloras - Flora of North America. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  4. "Leucobryum albidum". Coniferous Forest Bryophytes. Retrieved 2019-06-13.


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