Introductory
SPECIES: Hylocomium splendens  | Mountain-Fern Moss 



ABBREVIATION : 
HYLSPL

SYNONYMS : 
NO-ENTRY


SCS PLANT CODE : 
NO-ENTRY


COMMON NAMES : 
   mountain-fern moss
   stair-step moss
   feather moss
   step moss


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name for mountain-fern moss is
Hylocomium splendens (Hedw.) B.S.G.  There are no recognized subspecies,
varieties, or forms [9,14,16].


LIFE FORM : 
Bryophyte

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
NO-ENTRY


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Julie L. Tesky, July 1992.


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Tesky, Julie L. 1992. Hylocomium splendens.  In: Remainder of Citation

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