Bird's-Foot Wing-Moss

Nogopterium gracile

(Hedw.) Crosby & W.R.Buck Species

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Botanical name
Nogopterium gracile
Also known as
Bird's-Foot Wing-Moss
Family
Lembophyllaceae
Genus
Nogopterium
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Bird's-Foot Wing-Moss

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

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

Anomodon gracilis Grimmia gracilis Grimmia ornithopodioides Hypnum cincinnatum Hypnum gracile Isothecium ornithopodioides Leptohymenium duplicatoserratum Leptohymenium gracile Maschalocarpus gracilis Neckera gracilis Pterigynandrum gracile Pterigynandrum madagassum Pterogonium gracile Pterogonium gracile f. aquaticum Pterogonium gracile f. cavernarum Pterogonium gracile f. flagelliferum Pterogonium gracile var. aquaticum Pterogonium gracile var. californicum Pterogonium gracile var. capense Pterogonium gracile var. cavernarum Pterogonium gracile var. duplicatoserratum Pterogonium gracile var. flaccidum Pterogonium gracile var. flagelliferum Pterogonium gracile var. gracile Pterogonium gracile var. harlecense Pterogonium gracile var. kilimandscharicum Pterogonium gracile var. latifolium Pterogonium gracile var. madagassum Pterogonium gracile var. parvulum Pterogonium gracile var. punctellum Pterogonium kilimandscharicum Pterogonium madagassum Pterogonium ornithopodioides Pterogonium ornithopodioides var. cavernarum Pterogonium ornithopodioides var. flaccidum Pterogonium ornithopodioides var. flagellascens Pterogonium ornithopodioides var. latifolium

Others in Nogopterium

Nogopterium beyrichianum
Nogopterium tsinlingense

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