Ditrichum cornubicum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Bryophyta |
Class: | Bryopsida |
Subclass: | Dicranidae |
Order: | Dicranales |
Family: | Ditrichaceae |
Genus: | Ditrichum |
Species: | D. cornubicum
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Binomial name | |
Ditrichum cornubicum |
Ditrichum cornubicum, commonly known as the Cornish path-moss,[2] is a moss endemic to Cornwall, United Kingdom. First discovered in 1963, on a roadside west of Lanner, Cornwall by Jean Paton, it has since been found in two other places within Cornwall.[3] It was published as new to science in 1976.[4]