Stereodon subimponens var. subimponens
Downy Plait-Moss
Stereodon callichrous
(Brid.) Brid. Species
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- Botanical name
- Stereodon callichrous
- Also known as
- Downy Plait-Moss
- Family
- Stereodontaceae
- Genus
- Stereodon
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Downy Plait-Moss
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Stereodon callichrous but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Drepanium callichroum
Drepanium callichroum var. laeteviride
Hypnum alaskae
Hypnum callichroum
Hypnum callichroum subsp. callichroum
Hypnum callichroum var. laeteviride
Hypnum hamulosum
Hypnum rupestre
Hypnum uncinatum var. callichroum
Stereodon alaskae
Others in Stereodon
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