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SPHAGNUM MOSS is the most common common name. The HANGING MOSS has the botanical scientific name of Papillaria, Papillaria is a genus of moss, you know it is the genus because it is spelt with a capital P. Another common moss I know of that grows on sandstone in Australia is called Campylopus bicolor, Campylopus is the genus bicolor is the species, you know that bicolor is the species because it is spelt with a little b. Campylopus bicolor is from the family Dicranaceae. Note that common names are spelt with capitals to avoid any confusion.
Answer II
Polytrichum is the most commonly growing moss in the world while Funaria is second most common genus of mosses .
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∙ 11y agoSPHAGNUM MOSS is the most common common name. The HANGING MOSS has the botanical scientific name of Papillaria, Papillaria is a genus of moss, you know it is the genus because it is spelt with a capital P. Another common moss I know of that grows on sandstone in Australia is called Campylopus bicolor, Campylopus is the genus bicolor is the species, you know that bicolor is the species because it is spelt with a little b. Campylopus bicolor is from the family Dicranaceae. Note that common names are spelt with capitals to avoid any confusion.
Answer II
Polytrichum is the most commonly growing moss in the world while Funaria is second most common genus of mosses .
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What is the Scientific name for Sphagnum?
Actually, Sphagnum is part of the scientific name (the genus) of peat moss.
Scientific name for moss?
There are about 12,000 species of moss. The scientific division of moss is Bryophyta. Species of moss include: Bryum capillare, Ceratodon purpureus and Dicranella heteromalla.
Is Irish moss a non-vascular plant?
The Terrestrial Sagina, Irish moss. is a flowering plant and vascular.
Whats the general scientific name for green looking moss?
its definitly somewhere in a science book.
Is Irish Moss difficult to take care of?
Irish Moss is not difficult to take care of. It doesn't do well in dry soils or climates, so you have to take care to keep it moist by planting in a moist climate or providing it with a source of regular watering.
What is the scientific name for peat moss?
The scientific name for peat moss is sphagnum.
What is the scientific name for club moss?
The scientific name for club moss is Lycopodiophyta.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the Rose flower Crimson Moss?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Rosa 'Crimson Moss'.
What is the scientific name of moss class Andreaeobryopsida?
The class name for the moss class Andreaeobryopsida is Andreaeobryopsida.
What is the Scientific name for Sphagnum?
Actually, Sphagnum is part of the scientific name (the genus) of peat moss.
What was the scientific name for the Irish elk?
Megaloceros giganteus is the scientific name for Irish elk Source:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Elk
Where would you find the scientific name for moss?
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What is the scientific name of the moss Dutch Elm?
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What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the plant Club moss?
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What is the scientific name for caribou moss?
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What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the annual flower Moss rose?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Portulaca grandiflora.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the perennial flower Moss phlox?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Phlox subulata.
