Tayloria lingulata

Taxobox
name = Scottish Thread-moss


regnum = Plantae
divisio = Bryophyta
classis = Bryopsida
subclassis = Bryidae
ordo = Funariales
familia = Splachnaceae
genus = "Tayloria"
species = "T. lingulata"
binomial = "Tayloria lingulata"
binomial_authority = (Dicks.) Lindb. [ [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=TALI2 "Plants Profile: "Tayloria lingulata"] USDA. Retrieved 5 July 2008.] "Tayloria lingulata", commonly known as Tongue-leaved Gland Moss, Lingulate Dung Moss, or Marsh Collar-moss is a moss found in montane habitats in the Northern Hemisphere including Europe, Asia and North America.

In the UK it occurs only in Scotland where it has been found on Ben Lawers and Ben Lomond. [ [http://www.stirling.gov.uk/moss_ap.pdf "Moss Species Action Plan US8"] (2001) (pdf) Stirling Council. Retrieved 16 May 2008.] [ [http://www.ukbap.org.uk/library/BRIG/SHRW/SpeciesandHabitatReviewReport2007andAnnexes1-3.pdf "Report on the Species and Habitat Review"] (June 2007) (pdf) BAP. Retrieved 5 July 2008.] [ [http://www.biodiversityscotland.gov.uk/sbl_detail.php?id=39&type=2&navID=93&pageref=sbl_detail&tvk=NBNSYS0000036532 "Species & Habitat Detail: Tayloria lingulata"] Biodiversity Scotland. Retrieved 5 July 2008.]

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