Tayloria lingulata

Tayloria lingulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Funariales
Family: Splachnaceae
Genus: Tayloria
Species: T. lingulata
Binomial name
Tayloria lingulata
(Dicks.) Lindb. [1]

Tayloria lingulata, commonly known as Tongue-leaved Gland Moss, Lingulate Dung Moss, 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.[2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Plants Profile: Tayloria lingulata" USDA. Retrieved 5 July 2008.
  2. ^ "Moss Species Action Plan US8" (2001) (pdf) Stirling Council. Retrieved 16 May 2008.
  3. ^ "Report on the Species and Habitat Review" (June 2007) (pdf) BAP. Retrieved 5 July 2008.
  4. ^ "Species & Habitat Detail: Tayloria lingulata" Biodiversity Scotland. Retrieved 5 July 2008.