Dicranum tauricum is a species of fork moss in the family Dicranaceae. It is a native to western North America and has been introduced to Europe. The male plants are the same size as the females. They can be found in lowland forests on rotting logs or tree stumps.[1]

Dicranum tauricum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Dicranidae
Order: Dicranales
Family: Dicranaceae
Genus: Dicranum
Species:
D. tauricum
Binomial name
Dicranum tauricum
Sapjegin
Synonyms
  • Dicranum strictum

References edit

  1. ^ "Dicranum tauricum". eFloras. Retrieved 1 June 2023.