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Tayloria lingulata

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Tayloria lingulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Splachnales
Family: Splachnaceae
Genus: Tayloria
Species:
T. lingulata
Binomial name
Tayloria lingulata

Tayloria lingulata, commonly known as lingulate dung moss,[2] tongue-leaved gland-moss,[3] or marsh collar-moss, is a moss found in montane habitats in the Northern Hemisphere including Europe, Asia and North America.

In the United Kingdom, it occurs only in Scotland where it has been found on Ben Lawers and Ben Lomond.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Plants Profile: Tayloria lingulata" USDA. Retrieved 5 July 2008.
  2. ^ NRCS. "Tayloria lingulata". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  3. ^ Edwards, Sean R. (2012). English Names for British Bryophytes. British Bryological Society Special Volume. Vol. 5 (4 ed.). Wootton, Northampton: British Bryological Society. ISBN 978-0-9561310-2-7. ISSN 0268-8034.
  4. ^ "Moss Species Action Plan US8" Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine (2001) (pdf) Stirling Council. Retrieved 16 May 2008.
  5. ^ "Report on the Species and Habitat Review" Archived 2008-06-20 at the Wayback Machine (June 2007) (pdf) BAP. Retrieved 5 July 2008.
  6. ^ "Species & Habitat Detail: Tayloria lingulata" Biodiversity Scotland. Retrieved 5 July 2008.