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Sterile beardless moss

Weissia sterilis

Family
Pottiaceae (Potti family)

About

Weissia sterilis is a species of moss in the family Pottiaceae. It is found in lowland grasslands in Europe, mainly France and Great Britain. It is classified as a near-threatened species due to habitat degradation, decreasing population size, extensive ploughing and the cessation of grazing.

Other Weissia plants

Weissia bizotii · Controverial weissia moss · Levier's Beardless Moss · Weissia microstoma · Weissia ovalis · Spreading Leaved Beardless Moss · Weissia moss

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