Exsertotheca crispa

Exsertotheca crispa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Neckeraceae
Genus: Exsertotheca
Species:
E. crispa
Binomial name
Exsertotheca crispa
(Hedw.) S.Olsson, Enroth & D.Quandt
Synonyms[1]
  • Neckera crispa Hedw.

Exsertotheca crispa, crisped neckera, is a species of moss belonging to the family Neckeraceae.[2]

It is native to Europe and China. In Iceland, it is found at only two locations, growing on palagonite cliffs, and has the conservation status of a vulnerable species (VU).[3]

References

  1. ^ "Exsertotheca crispa (Hedw.) S.Olsson, Enroth & D.Quandt". World Flora Online. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Exsertotheca crispa (Hedw.) S.Olsson, Enroth & D.Quandt". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  3. ^ Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands [Icelandic Institute of Natural History] (1996). Válisti 1: Plöntur. (in Icelandic) Reykjavík: Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands.