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genus

Leucobryum Mosses

Leucobryum

Includes
4 native 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Leucobryum is a genus of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) in the family Leucobryaceae. The name comes from the Greek leukos, meaning white, and bryon, meaning moss.

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  • Pincushion Moss native
  • White Moss native
  • Milk Moss
  • Smaller White-moss present
  • Leucobryum gracile native
  • Leucobryum seemannii native
  • Leucobryum Moss
  • Leucobryum pachyphyllum

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native leucobryum mosses All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Pincushion Moss Leucobryum glaucum
  • White Moss Leucobryum albidum
  • Leucobryum gracile
  • Leucobryum seemannii

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