Arctoa pumila
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| Arctoa pumila | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Dicranidae |
| Order: | Dicranales |
| Family: | Dicranaceae |
| Genus: | Arctoa |
| Species: | A. pumila |
| Binomial name | |
| Arctoa pumila (Mitt.) Fedosov, Jan Kučera & M.Stech[1] | |
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Arctoa pumila is a species of moss in the family Dicranaceae.[2] It is recorded in New Zealand, and Tasmania and Victoria in Australia.[3] Forming tufts, it grows in alpine and sub-alpine environments.[3] The moss Kiaeria pumila (Mitt.) Ochyra was transferred to the genus Arctoa in 2021 creating the name Arctoa pumila.[1]
