Orthotrichum casasianum is a species of moss in the family Orthotrichaceae. It is endemic to the Spanish province of Álava, in the Basque Country.[2] It grows in less than 200 trees on the banks of the Bayas river.[3][4] The species is critically endangered, and was added in 2013 to the Basque Catalog of Threatened Species.[5]
| Orthotrichum casasianum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Orthotrichales |
| Family: | Orthotrichaceae |
| Genus: | Orthotrichum |
| Species: | O. casasianum
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| Binomial name | |
| Orthotrichum casasianum F. Lara, Garilleti & Mazimpaka (1999)
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References
edit- ^ Sergio, C.; García, C.; Lara, F. (2019). "Orthotrichum casasianum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T87539208A87727369. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T87539208A87727369.en. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ^ Mazimpaka, V.; Lara, F.; Garilleti, R.; Infante, M.; Heras, P. (1999). "Orthotrichum casasianum, a new epiphytic moss from humid forests of Northern Spain". Journal of Bryology. 21: 47–53. doi:10.1179/jbr.1999.21.1.47.
- ^ Mazimpaka, V.; Lara, F.; Garilleti, R.; Infante, M.; Heras, P. (2012). Garilleti, Ricardo; Albertos, Belén (eds.). Atlas y Libro Rojo de los Briófitos Amenazados de España (PDF) (in Spanish). Organismo Autónomo Parques Nacionales. p. 70. ISBN 978-84-8014-836-8. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ^ "Álava elabora un estudio sobre la presencia en el territorio de un musgo único en el mundo". El Correo (in Spanish). 20 April 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ^ ORDEN de 18 de junio de 2013, de la Consejera de Medio Ambiente y Política Territorial, por la que se modifica el Catálogo Vasco de Especies Amenazadas de Fauna y Flora Silvestre y Marina (Orden 3061) (in Spanish). Vol. 128. 18 June 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2022 – via BOPV.
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