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Sarmentypnum exannulatum
Also called Ringless Spoon Moss
Sarmentypnum exannulatum, also known as ringless hook-moss, is a species of medium-sized wetland moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae. It was first described by Wilhelm Philipp Schimper in collaboration with his brother Wilhelm Philippe Schimper in 1854.
Sarmentypnum exannulatum can be found in North America, South America, Eurasia, Africa, Pacific Islands, and Australia. It can be observed in intermediately mineral-rich fens, around springs, late snow beds, and even submerged in lakes. This species is known to occur in a range of elevations, from low to high, spanning from sea level up to 4200 meters.
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