Limbella fryei, or Frye's limbella moss,[2] is a species of moss in the family Amblystegiaceae. It is endemic to the United States. It is believed to occur in Oregon.[1][3] As the species is threatened by habitat loss while only occurring in a very restricted area (less than 10 km2), it has been classified as critically endangered by the IUCN.[1]

Limbella fryei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Amblystegiaceae
Genus: Limbella
Species:
L. fryei
Binomial name
Limbella fryei
(R.S. Williams) Ochyra

References

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  1. ^ a b c Bryophyte Specialist Group (2000). "Limbella fryei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T39156A10171538. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T39156A10171538.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ NRCS. "Limbella fryei". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Species Profile for Limbella fryei". ECOS. Retrieved 11 September 2015.

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