Wijkia carlottae
Wijkia carlottae, or Carlott's wijkia moss, is a species of moss of the family Pylaisiadelphaceae and genus Wijkia. It is endemic to the Haida Gwaii archipelago in British Columbia, Canada. It occurs in a number of different habitats, but only 10 occurrences are known. It is possibly threatened by logging and it currently classified as vulnerable by NatureServe.[1]
Wijkia carlottae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Bryopsida |
Subclass: | Bryidae |
Order: | Hypnales |
Family: | Pylaisiadelphaceae |
Genus: | Wijkia |
Species: | W. carlottae |
Binomial name | |
Wijkia carlottae (W.B. Schofield) H.A. Crum | |
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