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Schistostega pennata
(Hedw.) F. Weber & D. Mohr
Luminous Moss
CLASSIFICATION
Main Group:
Plant
Sublevel 1:
Bryophyte
Sublevel 2:
Moss
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Family:
Schistostegaceae
Genus:
Schistostega
Species:
Schistostega pennata
STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND
Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?:
No
Rarity Designations:
None. Currently only Vermont and New Hampshire have rarity listings for bryophytes.
BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY
Feeding Type:
Photoautotroph
HABITAT
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Schistostega pennata