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Kansas Aschisma Moss (Aschisma kansanum)

Description

Aschisma kansanum is a species of moss in the Pottiaceae family. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Bryophyta

        • Class: Bryopsida

          • Order: Pottiales

            • Family: Pottiaceae

              • Genus: Aschisma