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Andreaea blyttii
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Andreaea blyttii, also commonly known as Blytt's rock moss, is a moss belonging to the family Andreaeaceae, commonly known as rock moss, granite moss, or lantern moss because of this family's unique sporangium. It is part of the genus Andreaea which is known for forming dark brownish or reddish-black carpets in high elevations. This species was first described by Wilhelm Philippe Schimper in 1855.
- Family
- Andreaeaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Andreaea blyttii
- Slug
- andreaea-blyttii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Andreaeaceae
- Genus
- Andreaea
- Species
- blyttii
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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