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Scorpidium cossonii (Scorpidium cossonii)

Description

Scorpidium cossonii (German: Yellow - green Scorpion Moss or Middle Scorpion Moss ) is a deciduous moss species of the family Scorpidiaceae The name refers to Ernest Saint-Charles Cosson (1819-1889), a French botanist. More common synonyms are Drepanocladus cossonii (Chimp) Loeske, Drepanocladus intermedius (Lindb.) Warnst.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Bryopsida

          • Order: Hypnales

            • Family: Amblystegiaceae

              • Genus: Scorpidium