Crumia | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Bryopsida |
Subclass: | Dicranidae |
Order: | Pottiales |
Family: | Pottiaceae |
Genus: |
Crumia W.B.Schofield |
Species: | C. latifolia
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Binomial name | |
Crumia latifolia W.B.Schofield
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Synonyms | |
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Crumia latifolia is a species of moss belonging to the family Pottiaceae, and is the sole representative of the genus Crumia. [1]
The species is found in low to mid elevation sites throughout the western United States and Canada. Exposed individuals may turn a reddish-brown color. [2] It was described by Wilfred Borden Schofield in 1966. [1]
Tortula deciduidentata was once placed in this genus as Crumia deciduidentata. [3] The genus is named for bryologist Howard Alvin Crum. [2]
Crumia | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Bryopsida |
Subclass: | Dicranidae |
Order: | Pottiales |
Family: | Pottiaceae |
Genus: |
Crumia W.B.Schofield |
Species: | C. latifolia
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Binomial name | |
Crumia latifolia W.B.Schofield
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Synonyms | |
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Crumia latifolia is a species of moss belonging to the family Pottiaceae, and is the sole representative of the genus Crumia. [1]
The species is found in low to mid elevation sites throughout the western United States and Canada. Exposed individuals may turn a reddish-brown color. [2] It was described by Wilfred Borden Schofield in 1966. [1]
Tortula deciduidentata was once placed in this genus as Crumia deciduidentata. [3] The genus is named for bryologist Howard Alvin Crum. [2]