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Campylium chrysophyllum

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Species of plant

Campylium chrysophyllum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Amblystegiaceae
Genus: Campylium
Species: C. chrysophyllum
Binomial name
Campylium chrysophyllum
J.M.Lange, 1887
Synonyms
  • Amblystegium geophilum Stirt.
  • Campylium chrysophyllum var. chrysophyllum
  • Campylium sinuolatum (Kindb.) Kindb.
  • Campylium subsecundum Broth.
  • Campylium unicostatum (Müll.Hal. & Kindb.) Kindb.
  • Hypnum chrysophyllum var. preuerianum Saut.
  • Hypnum fragile Brid.
  • Hypnum inordinatum Brid.
  • Hypnum preuerianum (Saut.) A.Jaeger
  • Hypnum sinuolatum Kindb.
  • Hypnum subchrysophyllum Anzi
  • Hypnum unicostatum Müll.Hal. & Kindb.

Campylium chrysophyllum is a species of moss in the Amblystegiaceae family. It has a cosmopolitan distribution.

Campylium chrysophyllum is known to be able to use artificial light to grow in places which are otherwise devoid of natural light, such as Niagara Cave.

References

  1. ^ "Campylium chrysophyllum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  2. Thatcher, Edward P. (1947). "Observations on Bryophytes Living in an Artificially Illuminated Limestone Cave". The American Midland Naturalist. 37 (3): 797–800. doi:10.2307/2421476.
Taxon identifiers
Campylium chrysophyllum
Hypnum chrysophyllum


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