Amblystegium Varium
Amblystegium varium moss amblystegium varium hedw habit and habitat this species is found growing in extensive loose or crowded tufts bright green dull dark green or pale yellow green on ground decayed wood bases of trees and rocks in moist wet or shady places.
Amblystegium varium. The leaves are less than 1 mm long with tapering tips and broad bases and a costa or midrib that extends almost to the very tip of the leaf. Accepted name hygroamblystegium varium click below for synonym of hygroamblystegium varium hedw mönk. Amblystegium varium hedw lindb.
While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and up to date information available ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Amblystegium moss accepted scientific name amblystegium varium hedw lindb. Varium they are typically wider.
Four taxa and one. Amblystegium varium hygroamblystegium varium willow feather moss a. The lamina cells are oblong.
Serpens the leaves are broadly spearhead shaped with a tapering tip but in a. Rules for finding collection records amblystegium varium 3912 hygroamblystegium varium 494 family name amblystegiaceae. Current conservation status help.
On older stems the costa is frequently the only surviving parts of skeleton leaves. This moss forms irregular branched patches of little green plants on the ground in damp places. Varium forms irregularly and often loosely branched patches with stem leaves up to 1 mm or more in length.
Conservation status of new zealand mosses 2014 pdf 583 87 kb the conservation status of 109 new zealand moss taxa was assessed using the new zealand threat classification system nztcs. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Amblystegium varium is a pleurocarpous moss which as the name suggest can be very diverse in size shape and even habitat.