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 |
Neckera pennata is a species of moss belonging to the family Neckeraceae.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution. 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.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Neckera pennata |
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