Hennediella heimii

Hennediella heimii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Pottiales
Family: Pottiaceae
Genus: Hennediella
Species: H. heimii
Binomial name
Hennediella heimii
Synonyms

Pottia heimii

Hennediella heimii (formerly Pottia heimii), known as Heim's pottia,[1] is a moss with 2.5 mm brown or yellow-green tufts. It is found in saline environments such as coastal salt marshes, and in recent times on the verges of roads salted to prevent icing.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Edwards, Sean R. (2012). English Names for British Bryophytes. British Bryological Society Special Volume. 5 (4 ed.). Wootton, Northampton: British Bryological Society. ISBN 978-0-9561310-2-7. ISSN 0268-8034.
  2. ↑ Hennediella heimii BBS Field guide


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