Hygrohypnella ochracea
Polar Brook-Moss
Hygrohypnella polaris
(Lindb.) Ignatov & Ignatova Species
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- Botanical name
- Hygrohypnella polaris
- Also known as
- Polar Brook-Moss
- Family
- Scorpidiaceae
- Genus
- Hygrohypnella
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Polar Brook-Moss
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Hygrohypnella polaris but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Amblystegium ehlei
Amblystegium polare
Amblystegium polare var. falcatum
Amblystegium polare var. pseudostramineum
Calliergon polare
Hygrohypnum ehlei
Hygrohypnum luridum var. ehlei
Hygrohypnum palustre subsp. polare
Hygrohypnum palustre subsp. polare
Hygrohypnum palustre var. ehlei
Hygrohypnum polare
Hygrohypnum polare f. falcatum
Hygrohypnum polare var. falcatum
Hygrohypnum polare var. pseudostramineum
Hypnum palustre var. polare
Hypnum polare
Hypnum polare var. falcatum
Hypnum polare var. hamatum
Hypnum polare var. leptodictyon
Hypnum polare var. pseudostramineum
Limnobium polare
Others in Hygrohypnella
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