Neckera crispa is a species of moss belonging to the family Neckeraceae.[1]

Neckera crispa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Neckeraceae
Genus: Neckera
Species:
N. crispa
Binomial name
Neckera crispa
Hedwig, 1801

It is native to Europe and China. In Iceland, it is found at only two locations, growing on palagonite cliffs, and has the conservation status of a vulnerable species (VU).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Neckera crispa Hedwig, 1801". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands [Icelandic Institute of Natural History] (1996). Válisti 1: Plöntur. (in Icelandic) Reykjavík: Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands.