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Nyholmiella obtusifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Bryophyta
Class:	Bryopsida
Subclass:	Bryidae
Order:	Orthotrichales
Family:	Orthotrichaceae
Genus:	Nyholmiella
Species:	N. obtusifolia
Binomial name
Nyholmiella obtusifolia (Brid.) Holmen & E.Warncke (1969)
Synonyms
List Orthotrichum obtusifolium Schrad. ex Brid. (1801) Orthotrichum inflexum Müll. Hal.

Nyholmiella obtusifolia (Basionym Orthotrichum obtusifolium) is a species of moss in the family Orthotrichaceae. An epiphytic species which grows on bark or sometimes stone. This species has a widespread northern distribution, known from Eurasia and North America.

This species can be distinguished from its relatives via its non-revolute leaf margins containing 1 papilla per cell.

References

1. "Nyholmiella obtusifolia (Brid.) Holmen & E.Warncke". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
2. "ITIS - Report: Nyholmiella obtusifolia". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 13 January 2025.

Further reading

• Ireland, Robert R. (1982). Moss Flora of the Maritime Provinces. National Museums of Canada. ISBN 978-0-662-11267-9.
• "Orthotrichum obtusifolium - FNA". beta.floranorthamerica.org.
• "Nyholmiella obtusifolia". British Bryological Society. Retrieved 13 January 2025.

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