White Moss

Leucobryum albidum

(Brid. ex P.Beauv.) Lindb. Species

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Botanical name
Leucobryum albidum
Also known as
White Moss
Family
Leucobryaceae
Genus
Leucobryum
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow White Moss

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Leucobryum albidum but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Dicranum albidum Dicranum glaucum var. albidum Dicranum glaucum var. pumilum Leucobryum glaucum subsp. albidum Leucobryum glaucum var. albidum Leucobryum glaucum var. minus Leucobryum glaucum var. rupestre Leucobryum goyazense Leucobryum madeirense Leucobryum minus Leucobryum minus f. intermedium Leucobryum minus f. pumilum Leucobryum minus var. sediforme Leucobryum pumilum Leucobryum sediforme Leucobryum vulgare var. minus

Others in Leucobryum

Leucobryum letestui
Leucobryum microcarpum
Leucobryum albescens
Leucobryum aneitense
Leucobryum angustum
Leucobryum perrotii
Leucobryum polakowskyi
Leucobryum rehmannii

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