Kingdom Plantae Order Seligeriales Genus Dicranoweisia Higher classification Dicranoweisia | Division Bryophyta Family Seligeriaceae Scientific name Dicranoweisia crispula Rank Species | |
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Similar Ditrichum flexicaule, Distichium capillaceum, Dichodontium, Dichodontium pellucidum, Dicranella varia | ||
Dicranoweisia crispula, the mountain pincushion, is a species of mosses that lives at both poles. It grows in the South Shetland Islands and on the Antarctic Peninsula.
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