Eurhynchium praelongum

Eurhynchium praelongum is a species of moss with a widespread distribution. Found in Australia, New Zealand, North America, northern South America, Eurasia and North Africa .[1]

Eurhynchium praelongum
moss at Werrikimbe National Park, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Brachytheciaceae
Genus: Eurhynchium
Species:
E. praelongum
Binomial name
Eurhynchium praelongum
Synonyms
  • Bryhnia brittoniae (Grout) H. Rob.
  • Campylium serratum Cardot & H. Winter
  • Eurhynchium acutifolium Kindb.
  • Eurhynchium brittoniae Grout
  • Eurhynchium distans Bryhn
  • Eurhynchium praelongum var. praelongum
  • Eurhynchium stokesii (Turner) Schimp.
  • Eurhynchium stokesii var. teneriffae Renauld & Cardot
  • Hypnum claronii Lam. & DC.
  • Hypnum exasperatum Hampe
  • Hypnum stokesii Turner
  • Oxyrrhynchium biforme Broth.
  • Plagiothecium bifariellum Kindb.
  • Rigodium crassicostatum E.B. Bartram
  • Rigodium toxarioides Broth. & Paris

In a study of the effect of the herbicide Asulam on moss growth, Eurhynchium praelongum was shown to have intermediate sensitivity to Asulam exposure.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Hedenäs, Lars. "EURHYNCHIUM" (PDF). Australian Mosses Online. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  2. ^ Rowntree, J. K.; Lawton, K. F.; Rumsey, F. J.; Sheffield, E. (2003). "Exposure to Asulox Inhibits the Growth of Mosses". Annals of Botany. 92 (4): 547–556. doi:10.1093/aob/mcg166. PMC 4243670.